Medical emergency for man with gastrointestinal bleeding, Eureka CA
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Emergency medical services responded to a 38-year-old man near Dolbeer Street in Eureka for lower gastrointestinal bleeding and dizziness. He had a brief fainting event and a history of intestinal ulcers. The patient was alert but pale and was transported to St. Joseph Hospital for care.
Audio|Heard on: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
00:00
Say Joe's, our Gn-O-1, code 2 level 2, trauma, our current, and medical.
00:07
Okay. All right, correction, medical.
00:11
The 20-A-A-A-1.
00:16
Workable 31.
00:23
38-year-old male.
00:24
Chief complaint is going to be possible lower GI bleed.
00:27
He first started noticing blood in his stool two days prior, and it's got progressively worse to the point where he feels like the world is spinning.
00:33
He had a thinkable event today, lasting approximately 30 seconds.
00:37
(Name withheld) called 911.
00:39
Head to assessment reveals no obvious signs of trauma.
00:41
He's alert and oriented times four.
00:42
He is pale.
00:43
Breathing is adequate with no obvious signs of distress.
00:49
A lot of signs there was followed.
00:50
Follows 120 over 90 is the blood pressure, heart rate of 60 to 70 normal sinus rhythm on the monitor.
00:58
I've got GIV's established with fluids on board,
01:02
and a patient has a history of GI bleed in August of this year,
01:09
and he was diagnosed with intestinal ulcers.
01:13
So he is requesting transport to your facility.
01:19
And we have any JADU in four minutes.
01:22
I'll break for any questions.
01:27
No question to order, but as I'm on upon arrival, St.
01:29
Joe's Claire.
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Location mentioned:
Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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