Man bleeds from dialysis site at Vita Dialysis, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyA 56-year-old man at Vita Dialysis near Madison Street was bleeding from his dialysis site. A nurse was applying pressure to control the bleeding. The man was conscious and breathing during the incident.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
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is the MediCorps is going to be an E2[1] in your area at the Vita Dialysis.
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near Madison Street between Lovett Way and AAA Street Bridge,
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a 56-year-old male.
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He's conscious and breathing.
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He is bleeding from his dialysis site.
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Okay,
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they're attempting to control the bleeding,
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a nurse who's actively applying pressure.
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Shane Ralph, let me see.
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This past 24 engine, do you have a room number for this patient?
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Negative. It looks like it's in a group, they're in a group therapy pod please session.
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I'll do a callback.
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24 inches. We're able to locate the patient.
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Thank you.
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E2: Engine 2 (fire unit identifier)
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Location mentioned:
Near Madison St, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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