65-year-old male falls 10-12 feet, possible broken femur
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Preston WV EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Any available medic, please respond.
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Traumatic injury, victim of a fall.
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(number withheld) Market Road.
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Time alert, 1959.
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Six hundred and eighty-eight, call center, show us around.
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Six hundred and eighty-eight, you are en route .
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You are going to be in route to (number withheld) Market Road.
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Great.
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Good.
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Medic 600 and eighty-eight, you are going to be in route for a sixty-five year old male.
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Caller advised that his dad was working on their building.
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He was up in the rafters.
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He fell approximately ten to 12 ft .
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Advised that he landed on his right side.
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No loss of consciousness.
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Believes that he may have a femur break.
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He's complaining of right hip and upper leg pain.
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No paralysis.
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Medic 688 advised that he's not bleeding from anywhere.
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Advised that he is shaking a little bit and they believe he may be in shock just from the fall.
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He is a little pale in color.
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Again, no loss of.
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Conscious at this time, still getting further.
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That's received. Be advised, we do about a forty-minute ETA.
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Medic 600 and eighty-eight, copy.
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Call center, medic 600 and eighty-eight.
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Medic 600 and eighty-eight, they advised they didn't believe that he suffered a head, neck, or back injury.
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Only medical history they were able to provide was that he had spinal surgery on his lower back.
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Eight plus years ago.
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Good.
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That's received.