Elderly man found with arm bleeding on floor, Dubuque IA


An 86-year-old man was found conscious and mostly alert lying on the floor on his left side with bleeding below the left elbow. Emergency medical services controlled the bleeding on scene.
Audio|Source: Dubuque County Fire, Dubuque City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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751, 86-year-old male.
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He’s conscious,
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mostly alert lying on the floor on his left side.
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He’s got bleeding to the left arm.
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Below the elbow.
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Both the elbow.
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Blood pressure is 24 over 70, pulses in the 79.
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SOS saturation is 97% with the blood sugar of 87.
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Okay, I understand.
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Going past a truck stop at this time.
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Trevor.
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We do have the bleeding control.
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We have to have the bleeding control at this time.
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Perfect.
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Perfect.
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We've got to be able to dispatcher for something fifty one.
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Right.
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We're riding on scene one all six, nine five, watch our floors drive.
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Never.
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Location mentioned:
Tower Dr, Dubuque, IA 52003
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