Medical emergency: patient conscious after fall


A radio dispatch about a medical emergency where a 62-year-old patient has fallen several times and hit his head; he may be intoxicated, and police will assist.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
00:00Mediq 4 1116 22nd 1.1.162nd Street on a sick person.00:07Night 4 response 1 channel 2nd.00:13Okay. Okay.00:18Yep.00:23For a minute of 4, you're headed to 1116, 20 second street.00:26Unit C on a sick person.00:28Your patient, 62, he is conscious in reading, has fallen over several times today, hit his head.00:34The caller said that he'd been drinking for a couple days, weren't sure if he was still intoxicated, and VD.00:38will be assisting you.00:42Four copies, thank you.00:44You're welcome.00:50Smash, Fire, 63, is clear of the 232-2-3-use porter of fire rounds from the scene.
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Mediq 4 1116 22nd 1.1.162nd Street on a sick person.
00:07
Night 4 response 1 channel 2nd.
00:13
Okay. Okay.
00:18
Yep.
00:23
For a minute of 4, you're headed to 1116, 20 second street.
00:26
Unit C on a sick person.
00:28
Your patient, 62, he is conscious in reading, has fallen over several times today, hit his head.
00:34
The caller said that he'd been drinking for a couple days, weren't sure if he was still intoxicated, and VD.
00:38
will be assisting you.
00:42
Four copies, thank you.
00:44
You're welcome.
00:50
Smash, Fire, 63, is clear of the 232-2-3-use porter of fire rounds from the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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