Elderly man with catheter bleeding transported to hospital, Wellsboro PA
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services are transporting a 78-year-old man with bleeding around his catheter to Wellsboro Hospital. The bleeding has increased over the past day. The patient is alert, has stable vital signs including atrial fibrillation, is not taking blood thinners, and has tested positive for COVID-19.
Audio|Source: Tioga County Police, Fire and EMS
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824 and we're out to the Wellsboro Hospital.
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Okay. We're out to the Walsborough Hospital.
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Okay. We're out to your facility with a five-minute ETA.
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Okay. The 78-year-old male patient, chief complaint, was hemorrhage around, or through his, fully catheter.
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Staff reports it's been increasing over the last day or so.
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Patients alert and oriented to his normal status.
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Does not show that he is on any blood thinner.
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There appears to be AFIB on the monitor, heart rate of 84, 84, 97% on room air, 97% on room air.
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Plast blood pressure was hypertensive at 164, 164 over 8484.
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Patient is not complaining of any discomfort or difficulty breathing and we should be to your facility in less than five questions, comments, or concerns.
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Copy, just making sure you're aware of patients COVID-tosterous?
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Is correct. Tiet on arrival?
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Which room on arrival?
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What a guy?
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Can you 1021 bus center?
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1021. 10.4.
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Wellsboro, PA 16901
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