56-year-old man with chest pain receives emergency care, Chapel Hill NC
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Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a 56-year-old man near Fountain Ridge Road in Chapel Hill who was experiencing chest pain. The patient is a quadriplegic using a ventilator. The caretaker initially refused to call for emergency help. Access was made through a rear ramp as instructed.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 3, near Fountain Ridge Road, at Sea Cremus alert.
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Chest pain.
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Medic 3, near Fountain Ridge Road at Premise Alert, chest pain.
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Cross Streets Tinkerbell Road and Thornwood Road, Ups 1, Time of 0931.
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Lobbing Medics 3 en route to Fountain Ridge Road at 934.
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This call was called in by a trouble crisis,
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advising they received a phone call from the patients.
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Mother advising that the...
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Caretaker is refusing to call EMS for him.
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It's a 56-year-old male having chest pains.
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Her premise alert,
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the patient is going to be in a quadriplegic and uses a ventilator.
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The mother is advising the ventilator must be transported for the resident if he is transported anywhere.
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The caller advised do not use the front door.
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The residents is accessible via a ramp at the rear of the residents.
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Location mentioned:
Fountain Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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