Patient Bleeds Severely After Fall at Assisted Living, Tacoma WA


A patient at Village Retirement Assisted Living near S Orchard St is severely bleeding from a leg wound after a fall. The patient's blood pressure is very low around 70. Emergency medical services and advanced life support were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
02:24
Transcript:
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Hello, I'm under 17. I need a medic.
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This patient has a blood pressure of 70 when she's bleeding.
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Also start EMS 1 for blood.
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Receive. The ALS upgrade and we'll give you EMS 1, 1937.
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8-2, ELS, Fall, Village Retirement Assisted, near S Orchard St, Unit 245, time 1936.
00:21
8-5, you can stand down, 8-5, you can stand down, this is an upgrade to LS, 1937.
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Medic 1 and EMS 1, Channel 84, ALS, bleeding problem, village retirement assisted, near S Orchard St, Unit 245, Medic 1 and EMS1, Channel 84, ALS, bleeding problem, village retirement assisted, near S Orchard St, Unit 245, Time 1937.
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1930.
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In 2017, M.S.1.
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I'm responding from 96th, St.
00:58
Osmer. The patient fell about 20 minutes ago, about pressures in the 70s.
01:03
She's bleeding from a wound in her leg.
01:06
That's work on.
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Engine 2 from engine 4, do you want to attempt to reset?
01:10
That's the training of engine 4, we'll attempt to reset.
01:12
Gov engine 10, signal 2.
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Gov Engine 10, Signal 2 at 1940.
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Can you have the M.E.
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call my cell phone?
01:20
Inj10, confirm a signal 2?
01:21
That's confirmed.
01:22
Can you have the M.E.
01:23
call my cell phone? Time and death is 1940.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Orchard St, Tacoma, WA 98466
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