Male with sudden severe left rib pain after twisting, Eureka CA
Medical EmergencyA 45-year-old man experienced sudden severe left rib pain after twisting to pet a dog. He heard a pop and has intense pain when touched or breathing. He was stable and transported to St. Joseph's Hospital as a level one trauma.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Code 2[1], Level 1, trauma.
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St. Joe's, this is Cassero, and your time is 845.
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Go ahead.
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We are go-toe level one DOS trauma with a 45-year-old male chief complaint of left rib pain that began when he was twisting to pet a dog.
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It came on all of a sudden he heard like a little pop.
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There's 10 out of 10 pain on palpation as well as respiration, but only on those, only aggravated that way.
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All his vitals are with the normal limits A&O x4, GCS 15, going to be there in about four.
Police codes explained
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Code 2: Urgent response without lights and sirens (expedite, non-emergency)
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Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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