67-year-old man treated for abdominal pain and infection, Beaumont VA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched to near Beaumont Road for a 67-year-old man experiencing lower abdominal pain and signs of infection from a previous hernia wound. The patient had a fever, increased heart rate, and hard, red abdomen area.
Audio|Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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Transcript:
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Box number 0-112, up, downroperty.
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711, box number 011,
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Respond to near Beaumont Road, cross street of grid drive, abdominal pain priority 3[1] at 535.
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711 in route, 537.
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Medic 711, you'll be responding to the infirmary for a 67-year-old male, approximately 225 pounds.
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Caller advises patient has lower abdominal pain.
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He used to have a wound from a hernia.
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Hernia was fixed and sutured up.
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Apparently the patient has been picking at it.
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Abdomen is red and brick hard.
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Patient has a fever of 103, heart rate 122, respiratory rate 20, blood pressure 158 over 80, oxygen saturation 98.
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priority 3: Routine/non-emergency response
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Location mentioned:
Beaumont Rd, Beaumont, VA 23014
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