Patient with low blood pressure and slow heart rate gets ALS upgrade, Tacoma WA
Medical EmergencyA patient near North Ferdinand St is experiencing low blood pressure and slow heart rate. Medical teams upgraded response to Advanced Life Support and dispatched additional medic units to assist.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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engine 14, I couldn't cancel the BLS unit, I'll psychometicant, hypotension,
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and radicardia.
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Proceeding engine 14, ALS upgrade[1], hypopension, radiocardia,
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2118.
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8-4 from Tacoma, you can cancel.
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Section 14, you'll have Medic 1.
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A4 available.
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Engine 14, receive a medic one.
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Medical 1, Channel A2, ALS,
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upgrade, near North Ferdinand St.
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Mediq 1, Channel A2, ALS, upgrade, near North Ferdinand St.
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Time 2118.
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Medic 1 responding with engine 14 on scene ALS upgrade[1], hypotension, and bradycardia.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS upgrade: Upgrade of medical response to Advanced Life Support level due to patient condition or incident needs.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Ferdinand St, Tacoma, WA 98407
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