Medical emergency for elderly male with diverticulitis, Montrose PA
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An emergency medical response was dispatched to near Shady Lane in Bridgewater Township for a 79-year-old male experiencing severe pain due to diverticulitis. The patient reported a suspected bowel blockage, inability to eat or drink, and pain radiating in his back, chest, and shoulders. He also noted that bile comes up when lying down. Advanced life support was prioritized for this case.
Audio|Heard on: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Susquehanna County to Montrose Minutemen.
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Second call, second crew needed.
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Respond, near Shady Lane, Bridgewater Township, Cross Streets, Dead End and Maple Lane for a 79-year-old male, diverticulitis,
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pain all over, advanced life support priority.
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Susquehanna County, Montrose Minutemen, second call, second crew needed, respond near Shady Lane, Bridgewater Township, Cross Streets, Dead End, and Maple Lane,
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for a 79-year-old male, diverticulitis, pain all over,
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advanced life support priority, respond on EMS Ops,
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11.08.
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County Montrose, 2.
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County on Montrose 2.
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Two is en route.
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Two is en route, 1110.
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County Montrose 2.
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County Montrose 2.
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Go ahead.
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He said he believes he has a blockage in his bowels.
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He can't eat or drink anything.
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He's pain in his back, chest,
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shoulders.
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He did confirm with his doctor recently that the pain is radiating due to the diverticulitis.
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Says when he lays down, bile just comes up requesting EMHS.
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Reset one.
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Location mentioned:
Shady Ln, Montrose, PA 18801
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