Male patient with feeding tube and catheter bleeding, Carrboro NC
Medical EmergencyEmergency medics respond to a 74-year-old male patient near Jones Ferry Road with a feeding tube and catheter. The patient is conscious and breathing but unable to get up from the floor or recliner. The patient has a fever and has been bleeding from the catheter for over a week.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 3. (number withheld), Jones Ferry Road, Unit M1. Sick person.
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Medic 3, (number withheld), Jones Ferry Road, Unit M1, sick person.
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Cross Street Statey Road and Alabama Avenue.
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Up 1.
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Timeout 0-031.31.
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Medics 6, (number withheld), Union Grove Church Road, Emmerich.
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Medics 6, (number withheld), Union Grove Church Road, Emmerich.
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Cross Street, Sprick Lane and Lillipad Lane.
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Ups 1. Timeout 0.032.32.
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Medic 1, move up to ENS South. MediC1, move up to ENS South.
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B, copy in route Gensary, medic 6, copy in route to Union Grove at 034.
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Responding
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At the request of law enforcement on the scene for a sick person, unknown reason, the person is just asking to go to the hospital.
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Will be in reference to a domestic call the color is advising he's upset because his (name withheld) does not take care of him and wants to let him defecate on himself.
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Next, some communications.
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You're responding to a 74-year-old male conscious of breathing that is unable to get off of the floor.
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He has a feeding tube and a catheter and a fever.
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He never fell. He was sitting in a recliner and he is now unable to get out of the recliner.
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He is bleeding from the catheter for over a week now.
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Leading is serious, responding and breathing normally at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
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