Man injured in fall near North 5th Street, Albemarle NC
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly man who apparently fell while getting out of a vehicle near North 5th Street in Albemarle. He reported left foot pain and swelling but was alert and stable. He was taken to Stanly Memorial Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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372 is around to your facility.
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Routine traffic with a male coming from home.
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He complains of a fall with left foot pain.
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Today, outside getting out of a vehicle,
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complaining of pain today, he tried to put pressure on it, sitting up from his wheelchair, patient fell on the floor, did not hit his head.
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He is alert and oriented times four.
00:23
No IV established at this time.
00:25
He does have swelling to his left foot.
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Pedal pulses are there.
00:29
Heart rate is 55.
00:31
He is bradycardic.
00:32
He's sitting at 95 on room air.
00:35
Last blood pressure was 152 over 71.
00:38
Shook.
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Location mentioned:
N 5th St, Albemarle, NC 28001
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