Elderly man transported for rectal bleeding, St Paul MN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance responded near Woodwinds Drive in St. Paul for a 93-year-old man reporting rectal bleeding. The patient, who takes an anticoagulant medication, noticed bright red blood after a bowel movement and was transported to the hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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East Metro Cottage Grove, ambulance three with a yellow for Woodwinds, probably 5 minutes out.
00:11
Five minutes out with a ninety-three-year-old male.
00:16
Had a bowel movement about 8:00 this morning, went back an hour or so later and sat down.
00:22
Noticed some bright red blood on tissue paper.
00:28
Is on anticoagulant medication, so was concerned and called.
00:34
Coming in for evaluation at Woodwinds now.
00:36
Blood pressure one seventy-five over ninety, oxygen ninety-eight percent on room air.
00:40
Should be there in about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Woodwinds Dr., St Paul, MN 55125
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