Elderly woman injured in fall near North Charleston, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an 86-year-old woman fell on a concrete sidewalk near North Charleston. She suffered facial abrasions, swelling, and minor lacerations but did not lose consciousness or have active bleeding. She reported tripping over a wire before the fall.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Maybe 97, it'll add you the 86-year-old female.
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(name withheld) near North Charleston was outside and had a mechanical fall and fell onto her face on the concrete sidewalk.
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Does have some swelling to the left lip, has some abrasions and lacerations to the left side of her face as well.
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Did also knock one of her two spectacles loose.
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No active bleeding, no loss of consciousness.
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No dizziness or anything else.
00:28
Says she tripped over a wire.
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Guys, what's your hypertension?
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Vitals are at 82.
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Blood pressure 195 over 95.
00:39
Multiple lacerations noted.
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She sat on 98% room air.
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And she has sinus on the monitor.
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Yeah, ETA about 10 minutes.
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Any questions or orders?
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No questions or orders, thank you.
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Out for help.
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Location mentioned:
North Charleston, SC 29405
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