Elderly man seeks medical help for hip pain after fall, Ladson SC
Medical EmergencyAn elderly man fell at ground level near Miles Jamison Road and has left hip pain. Medical teams responded. He was found on the ground with no head, neck, or back injuries. He has pain and tenderness in his left leg. He is alert and oriented. Medication was given to manage pain.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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EMD in progress, 99.
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Go out three-one.
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We're thinking released by MediCatham and we'll be clearing the bill.
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I copy. EMD in progress near Miles Jamison Road.
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Alpha 3, control.
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Yes, ma'am.
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Is there, I'm going to reach out to Charleston see if we can get me joined for this coastal center coming through.
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Copy, Percy.
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James Real 3.
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This is engine 301. We've been released by Dorchester County EMS We'll be clearly available.
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Copy 707.
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Engine 301, stand by for a medical assist.
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Charleston County Medical 2 is in Georgetown.
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Charleston County Medical 2, Go ahead.
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Just letting you know, Ron.
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Agent 301, respond to near Miles Jamison Road, Coastal Center, Building 510 for medical assist, off Channel 1. Engine 301, responding to near Miles Jamison Road, Coastal Center, Building 510 for a medical assist off Channel 1, Seminoville Timeout, 7-09.
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Okay, good day, good day once in front.
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Copy, 7.10.
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Copy, thank you very much.
01:38
And Somerville fires responding with you.
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We're following with you.
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This is your barrel in.
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Go ahead.
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Last unit.
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We're flying in near Miles Jamison Road.
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Hi, Poppy, you're going to be responding with Charleston County Medic 2.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Copy.
02:20
Kathy, on board we have an 89-8-9-year-old male.
02:23
Chief complaint this morning is left hip pain from a ground-level fall that occurred approximately 45 minutes ago.
02:30
Prior to our arrival, patient was found on the ground, did have a pillow laying underneath him.
02:36
Wisconsin-Lertan oriented times four, state he did not hit his head, has no neck or back pain, and is complaining of no other injuries besides the... does have pain upon extension of that left-lower extremity and does have tenderness to palpation as well as medial rotation of the left-low extremity.
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Again, has no other complaints, denies any loss of conscience, prox alert and oriented times for GCS of 15. No-no, a center, although family was unable to provide a medication list on scene, was seen at Summerville recently, so you should be able to get that.
03:09
Title draw stable cart rate is currently 64, signs on the monitor of 148 over 65, 148 over 65.
03:16
Restatory rate of 16.
03:18
In title, I have between 17 and 20, and he's 98% on room air. BGL was,
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I'll have it for you on our arrival.
03:28
I got a 20-gauge established in the right forearm. He's gotten 50 mics of fentanyl as well as for a Zophran, which he states as controlled his pain from about an 8 to 5 or 6. Any further questions or orders for me? We got about a 10 to 15 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Near Miles Jamison Rd, Ladson, SC 29456
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