Female patient transported after fall with thigh pain, Rutherfordton NC
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Medical EmergencyA 72-year-old female fell on her right side and is experiencing right thigh pain. She is alert with stable vital signs and is being transported to the hospital for care.
Audio|Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 40 to Rutherford with patient report.
00:06
Rutherford ED.
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She's coming to you with a 72-year-old female patient.
00:16
She took a fall today, landed on her right side.
00:20
No neck or back pain.
00:21
She didn't lose consciousness, didn't hit her head.
00:24
She's complaining of right thigh pain, no deformities, no tenderness.
00:33
Sitting still, she says, 4 out of 10 pain, only hurts when she really moves it.
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Heart rate is at 72 right now, SC2 is 100.
00:43
Blood pressure is 171 over 70.
00:46
She's alert and oriented, no past medical history.
00:49
We're probably less than 10 out now.
00:51
Do you need any further?
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Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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