Medical emergency for man with abdominal fluid buildup


Emergency responders are called to help a 60-year-old man who cannot get up and has fluid in his abdomen. He has liver disease and confusion.
Audio|Source: Galveston and La Marque Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00Go for 4.00:03Did you receive your sick call at 36 Claire Barton Lane?00:09Negative.00:12Well,00:15we need to add out 236 Claire Barton Lane, 36 Claire Barton Lane for a sick call.00:21Respond on Fire Company, clear at 247.00:29Medic 2 on 2.00:32That's clear, Medic 2.00:37First, the medic 4, you receive your call?00:41Medic 4 received your call?00:45Medic 4 received.00:50That's clear.00:58Medical 4, go ahead.01:01What's they call those, please?01:06A 60-year-old male can't get up to go to the restroom, fluid build up in abdomen, not making sense when he's talking, breathing okay, history of liver disease, elevated ammonia levels, hernia and paracentesis.01:17He weighs around 400 pounds and fires in Rome.01:21That's received.01:25We got about 30-minute 80s.
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Go for 4.
00:03
Did you receive your sick call at 36 Claire Barton Lane?
00:09
Negative.
00:12
Well,
00:15
we need to add out 236 Claire Barton Lane, 36 Claire Barton Lane for a sick call.
00:21
Respond on Fire Company, clear at 247.
00:29
Medic 2 on 2.
00:32
That's clear, Medic 2.
00:37
First, the medic 4, you receive your call?
00:41
Medic 4 received your call?
00:45
Medic 4 received.
00:50
That's clear.
00:58
Medical 4, go ahead.
01:01
What's they call those, please?
01:06
A 60-year-old male can't get up to go to the restroom, fluid build up in abdomen, not making sense when he's talking, breathing okay, history of liver disease, elevated ammonia levels, hernia and paracentesis.
01:17
He weighs around 400 pounds and fires in Rome.
01:21
That's received.
01:25
We got about 30-minute 80s.
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Location mentioned:
Clara Barton Ln, Galveston, TX 77551
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