Man taken to hospital for post-surgery complication, Eureka CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka to transport a 68-year-old man experiencing dark reddish-brown urine about 30 minutes earlier. The patient had kidney stone surgery two weeks prior and requested evaluation for a possible complication. He was transported urgently but without lights and sirens by a basic life support unit.
Audio|Heard on: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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St. Joseph Hospital are K to one Code Two level one BLS[1] medical.
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Your time is eleven thirty-nine.
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This is (name withheld) RN.
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Go ahead.
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St. Joseph Hospital are Gator One, Code Two Level One BLS[1] Medical.
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We're on our way to you.
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With a sixty-eight year old male chief complaint today of blood in urine.
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Started about 30 minutes ago, he noticed that his urine was a dark reddish brown color,
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and then he called 911.
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This is two weeks after he had his kidney stones removed at your facility.
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Two weeks ago today was the first complication of that surgery.
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And he wants to be evaluated at your facility.
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He is 138 over 90, pulse of 90, and he is 99 on room air.
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We're underway to your facility.
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We're about 4 minutes out.
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Do you have any questions?
Police codes explained
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[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support unit
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Location mentioned:
Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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