Unresponsive patient found after several days in Portland, Portland OR
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Emergency responders were dispatched urgently to a location near Northwest Savier Street in Portland for a patient initially reported with back pain. The patient was found unresponsive on the floor after several days without response. The call priority was upgraded to urgent to provide prompt medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Medics 321 of Priority 6 Delta back pain, near Northwest Savier Street, respond at Ops 1.
00:06
Again, Medic 321 at Priority 6 Delta back pain, near Northwest Savier Street, respond at Ops 1 at 1358.
00:19
54 copy, PLS, it's...
00:26
...a 410, Medic 354 is on scene requesting you at the Golden West Building near Northwest Everett Street.
00:34
Respond on Office 1, stand by for that phone.
00:41
Engine 21, Medic 311, on a Priority 2, Charlie overdose, near Southeast 9 Avenue, respond on Ops 1.
00:50
Again, engine 21, Medic 311, a priority 2 Charlie overdose near Southeast 9 Avenue, respond on Ops 1 at 1350.
01:05
621-1.
01:11
Take 321, I'm so.
01:18
321?
01:19
Looking at the call notes here, I'm just wondering if you want to upgrade this.
01:23
It's coded as a priority 6 delta back pain call.
01:26
Our caller says they found this patient after a few days of no response, and they found her on the floor.
01:33
She's not very responsive.
01:34
The chief complaint for the patient was back pain, but I'm just wondering if you want to certify a responder and go code 3 on this.
01:42
Yeah, medic 321.
01:44
Let's upgrade it.
01:46
Copy, we'll start you code 3, then I'll start you code 3 Fire Responder as well.
01:50
Engine 3, MEDIC 3 is en route requesting you go with them code 3 on a back pain call, near Northwest Savier Street, respond at Ops 1.
02:01
Again, engine 3, MEDIC 3-Route requesting you go with them code 3 on a back pain call, near Northwest Savier Street, respond on Ops 1 at 1402.
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