Elderly woman transported for leg rotation and pain, Huntington IN
Medical EmergencyAn 86-year-old woman from a nursing facility was taken to a hospital after her right leg rotated inward. She complained of hip and knee pain but did not fall. She has a history of bone cancer, osteoarthritis, and dementia.
Audio|Source: Huntington City and County Police and Fire
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Good afternoon, this is MediCover 12.
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We're about 10 to 12 minutes out.
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I've got an 86-year-old female coming from the Miller's nursing facility.
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a history of bone cancer, osteoarthritis.
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I guess they were transferring her from her chair to her bed using a Hoyer lift.
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There was no fall or anything like that, but once they put her back into the bed, she had some inward rotation to her right leg, basically from her hip down.
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She's complaining of knee pain and hip pain.
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She's 15 with a history of dementia, I think that just kind of comes and goes with a complaint.
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fusion. 116 over 64 is the last blood pressure, heart rate 94 and regular 98% on the Romare.
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She's resting comfortably.
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What else for that you get there?
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Huntington, IN 46750
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