Medical transport after fall near Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crew transported a 99-year-old man after a fall at his home near Jonathan Lucas St in Charleston. The patient struck his head but remained conscious and stable, with no neck or back pain. Vitals were within normal limits, and no significant injuries were identified during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Oh my, it's Charleston County Medic 28.
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We're going to be en route to your facility, non-emergent, on board.
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99-year-old male.
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He's coming from home after a fall from standing.
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Patient reports he lost his balance, fell backwards, struck his head.
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No loss of consciousness.
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He does take a blood thinner, takes Eliquis.
00:23
No neck or back pain.
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Currently alert and oriented times four, GCS of 15, mentating appropriately.
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Current heart rate is 85, varying between 60 and 70.
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Blood pressure 110 over 60, oxygen saturation 96%.
00:42
Twelve lead ECG otherwise unremarkable.
00:47
Blood sugar 117.
00:49
Have a 20 in the left forearm.
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We're about 15 minutes out from your facility.
00:57
If you don't require further, we'll see you on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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