Elderly man falls at rehabilitation center with minor injury, Eureka CA


An 87-year-old man at a rehabilitation center fell and has minor knee pain. He did not hit his head and shows no serious injuries. He is being transported as a precaution due to his medication.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Worker 2, Level 1, BLS trauma with an 87-year-old male coming from 23rd rehabilitation.
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He took a fall, landed on his knees,
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so he's got a little bit of knee pain, but otherwise there's no notable injury.
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Vitals are within normal limits. He is meditating at baseline.
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They're requesting he come over here because he takes forarin. He's not hit his head.
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He has no trauma to his head head, whatsoever.
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but that's their policy, so we'll be there in about two minutes.
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