Elderly man falls, refuses hospital transport


An 85-year-old man fell and has skin injuries. He is on blood thinners and does not want to go to the hospital. His son asks for medical evaluation at the scene.
Audio|Source: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
00:50
Transcript:
1754. See, Medi 2.1. Noticed 21. Has Rescue 3 minutes did that TV call yet? 10-4-they-old are on scene. 18, your respondent 17-504 to 916 Shenando Road for an 85-year-old male who fell on the floor. His son on scene did get him up and put him back in his wheelchair. He does have four skin pairs on his right arm. He is going to be on blood thinners, approximately 1.30. Also, the advice, the patient does not want to go to the hospital. The son just wants him to be checked out by medical professionals in case something as long that hasn't pressed out in yet. Switcher routes to.
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Location mentioned:
Near Shenandoah Rd, Lexington, VA 24450
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