Woman injured after fall in shower, North Charleston SC
A 61-year-old woman fell while taking a shower at home and had severe pain in her right upper leg. She was taken to Trident Hospital for further medical care.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Good morning, Trident. We're cut from medic 9 inbound with a 61-year-old female.
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She was at home in the shower and fell, complaining of severe pain to her right upper leg with any movement. We do have pulses present.
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It does not appear to be deformed anyway, however pain was a 10 over 10.
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Currently, she's got a heart rate in the 80s, blood pressure is 252 over 113.
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And she says that is pretty normal for O2Sat, 100% with some oxygen, pain meds, and the flying zone board.
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We should be there uneventfully in about 12 minutes or so.
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Location mentioned:
Near Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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