72-year-old woman transported after fall with shoulder injury, North Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical service transported a 72-year-old woman after a mechanical fall at her home. She suffered a possible right shoulder fracture or dislocation with visible deformity. Vitals were stable and alertness was normal upon assessment at a medical facility near Medical Plaza Drive in North Charleston.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:20
Transcript:
00:00
This, Tranny, go ahead.
00:05
Good morning, Trident.
00:07
The Georgia's BELS-1 are at the facility and I'm originally with approximately a 12-minute ETA.
00:11
On board, I'll be a 72-year-old female, that's 7-2 female coming from home with a fall.
00:17
Did you have a mechanical fall? Uh,
00:21
negative LOC, she did hit her head, naked blood thinners.
00:26
A.
00:30
She is complaining of some right-side shoulder pain,
00:33
possible dislocation or fracture, there's notable deformity to that side.
00:36
PMS is intact.
00:42
Patient A&O times 4, pupils equal and reactive, GCS 15.
00:47
Other vitals as follows.
00:48
Heart rate 75, pressure 157 over 89.
00:51
Saturating at 96% on room air, no sufficient smoke on labor.
00:56
18 press for a minute.
00:58
We do have that extremity mobilized at this time and patient is the caller.
01:02
Any questions to orders?
01:04
Yeah,
01:05
can you repeat what extremity that was?
01:08
Okay, right fore extremity, shoulder.
01:16
Copy, no questions or room assignment upon arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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