Elderly man bleeds heavily from leg wound at assisted living, Boulder CO
Emergency medical responders attended a 93-year-old man at Sunrise Assisted Living who began bleeding heavily from a pre-existing leg wound while a nurse was changing his dressing. The bleeding was controlled on site.
Audio|Source: Boulder City Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 145 AMR 31, Bleeding,
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Near 28th Street,
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at Sunrise-assisted Living,
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Unit 307, Delta Response.
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Bleeding,
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Near 28th Street at Sunrise-assisted Living, Unit 307, Map Page 45, Bravo Romeo.
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1145 AMR 31 is Jail you en route near 28th Street to the apartment 307 on a 93 year old male conscious and breathing bleeding from an open wound on his lower leg they did advise that it was for spurting or pouring out they have controlled the bleeding
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Engine 145 copies update, and did they indicate whether this was from a current, like a new injury, or is this an existing wound?
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This was from a previous existing injury.
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The nurse had said that she went into change his dressing, and that's when it had started bleeding.
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Engine 145, copy.
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Amer 31 copy.
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