Elderly man with ruptured hernia suffers severe pain, Easton MD
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Emergency responders attended to an 85-year-old man at 107 East Dover Street near Bonfield Avenue who had a ruptured hernia and was experiencing severe pain radiating to his leg. The man was conscious but not fully alert and attempted to vomit during the call.
Audio|Heard on: Talbot County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medical Box 2-1 Station 24, Ambulance 93, EMS2, 107 East Dover Street, near Bonfield Avenue.
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Medical Box 2-1 Station 24 ambulance Permanick 93 EMS2 back pain 107 East Dover Street, near Bonfield Avenue.
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Lee.
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Medic,
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93 Caroline.
00:29
Our unit won't start.
00:34
Okay.
00:46
Distant response, No, Box 2-1, Parenthood 91,
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Act being 107 East Dover Street, near Bonfield Avenue.
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MS2, response check.
01:04
He was resolved.
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I'm in contact, 193.
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I'm just trying to figure out whether I'm going to go help them or take this call.
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What's the information?
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It's an 85-year-old male, conscious breathing, not alert, had a ruptured hernia yesterday.
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He had extreme pain radiating down his leg.
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He was trying to vomit on the phone.
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Okay. I'm going to take care of 93 and not respond to his call.
01:33
Okay. I don't know if you want to respond to it.
01:36
I don't know if you want to respond in 2312.
01:41
Pelican of Permanick 91, you're responding to medical box 2-1 for back pain, 107 East Dover Street, near Bonfield Avenue.
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Cross streets of Bonfield Avenue.
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The 85-year-old male, conscious breathing, not alert, had a ruptured hernia yesterday and is now in extreme pain radiating down his back to his leg.
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He was trying to vomit while on the phone.
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You're going to be responding in place of Permanick 93, due to...
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This is with the unit.
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E Dover St, Easton, MD 21601
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