Question

You are at a local shopping mall where an older woman has fallen after attempting to get off an escalator. Bystanders report that she fell approximately three steps from the bottom of the escalator. She is lying in the left lateral recumbent position. The right side of her face is bruised, and there is a small laceration over her right cheek that is oozing blood. She is complaining that her right hip and right side hurt and that she bumped her head when she fell to the ground.

After reading this scenario describe which body cavities, organs and body might be involved or affected in the above situation and described how can helps that older woman in that situation.

Answer 1

the brain, her face, and an arm

Step-by-step explanation:

the lady hit her head so she basically hit her brain and brain cells

the lady damaged an arm because when you are in left lateral recumbent position, one of your arms are damaged

the lady hurt her face because the description said that her face was bruised and that her cheek was bleeding, so in a way, her whole face was hurt... no, DAMAGED

Answer 2

I think she hit her hip against the group with the force while falling so she doesn't need stress and she needs simple waist exercises