Medical emergency for man with dislodging feeding tube, Bloomsburg PA
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Medical personnel responded near Ridge Road, Scott Township, for a 60-year-old man with cerebral palsy who had a feeding tube nearly falling out. The patient requires bariatric assistance due to his size.
Audio|Heard on: East Central Emergency Network Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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BLS-60 for a no person near Ridge Road, Scott Township.
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BLS-60 for a no person near Ridge Road, Scott Township.
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BLS-60. BLS-60.
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For an infection near Ridge Road, Scott Township.
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Q603 responding near Ridge Road going to room 179 twice that 60-year-old male has an infective external tube, it's about to fall out.
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This twice he's a cerebral palsy patient, and he's also bariatric.
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We are attempting guys in your EMS for their bariatric truck.
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In Q603-198 Ridge Road going to room 179, vice that 60-year-old male has an infective external tube.
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It's about to fall out.
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This is twice he's a cerebral palsy patient,
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and he's also bariatric.
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We are attempting guys in your EMS for their bariatric truck.
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63 copies. Do we get a size on him or not?
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Advise approximately 300 pounds.
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If you do need the, or if you do get on scene and do not need the bariatric truck, let me know.
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We will.
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21.09.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Rd, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
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