Elderly woman falls in apartment causing knee pain, Somerset PA
Medical EmergencyAn 85-year-old woman fell in her apartment near Stoystown Rd in Somerset County. She is awake and alert but complains of pain in her right knee and is unable to bear weight. Her family says she hit her head but has no head injury or pain. Emergency services are responding.
Audio|Source: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Are you taking a call for near Stoystown Rd, Apartment 8?
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We're taking one for near Stoystown Rd, Apartment 1 for a fall.
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Okay.
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In direction, that is going to be apartment 8.
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Call.
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906 in Rout Somerset.
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906 here in Routh Somerset 1444.
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9901 responding to the station still.
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Precede, that's to be an 85-year-old female fall, still gathering additional.
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Sponding 1444.
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The officer Somerset Hospital, Medic.
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N.6, BLS notification, negative command.
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The officer, Somersetka, Medical 986, Short ETA, BLS notification negative command.
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Go ahead, 906.
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77 female self-ambulating fell, landed on her right side, complaining a right knee pain,
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unable to bear any weight.
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Upon our arrival, family had her sitting up in a wheelchair.
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She's awake alert and answering all questions appropriately.
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She only complained to the right knee pain.
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Family did report she struck her head, but no injury, no pain to the head.
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Last set of vitals, Pulse 80, blood pressure 116 over 60, respires of 12, 98% of room air, blood glucose 63, 63, we're about mid and out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stoystown Rd, Somerset, PA 15501
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