Man experiences vomiting blood and difficulty breathing, Iowa City IA
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders attended to a man near Highway 1 West, Iowa City, who has been feeling unwell for several days. He vomited blood about 12 hours prior and is now experiencing abnormal breathing.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Johnson County Ambulance and Engine 2.JCAS1-3.
00:05
Respond to sick person.
00:07
At near Highway 1 West, Apartment 7, Iowa City.
00:11
Cross streets are Orchard Street and Shurken Drive.
00:19
Johnson County Ambulance and Engine 2.
00:23
J-Path 1-3.
00:24
Respond to sick person.
00:26
At near Highway 1 West, Apartment 7, Iowa City.
00:31
Cross streets on Orchard Street and Shurken Drive.
00:35
Do you mind that you want to be in it? Vinnie.
00:38
Two months, anyone, then have it.
00:48
Go, Madam, 25, and route code 2[1] to the main.
00:52
Copy. Okay.
00:58
Jake, I'm engine 2, B, and route.
01:04
Copy of the name.
01:06
Engine 2 is on of any.
01:10
Covey. Engine 2, Adam 31, being around near Highway 1 West, Apartment 7.
01:19
There's a 52-year-old male that hasn't felt well the past four days.
01:24
He didn't know his age on the phone and said he was thrown up blood, but this was 12 hours ago at least.
01:31
He's showing a code-through response.
01:33
He said he's not breathing normally.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code 2: Priority response without lights and siren (urgent, non-emergency)
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Location mentioned:
Hwy 1 W, Iowa City, IA 52246
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