You are at a local shopping mall where an older woman has fallen after attemptin

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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. systems you

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INJURIES THAT COULD BE SUSTAINED

The major body system injured is musculoskeletal system

MANAGEMENT

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