Patient regains pulse during choking emergency at restaurant, Matthews NC


A patient was choking at a restaurant on East Independence Boulevard. Emergency responders accessed the patient from the dumpster side. They performed suctioning and bagging, and the patient regained a pulse during treatment.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Matthews to the medic 28 go ahead we're still working on getting instructions if you'll come to the dumpster side of the building there's a walk to the back side of the restaurant be easiest to access
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Copy Dumpster's side.
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Did you say that you were starting compression?
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She's still got a pulse now.
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We're trying to suction and bag her at the moment.
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10-4[1]. We're still about five minutes out.
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Okay.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Independence Blvd, Matthews, NC 28105
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