Medical emergency for elderly man with severe rectal bleeding, Cloverdale VA
Emergency medical services responded to an elderly man near Drake Trail in Cloverdale who was conscious but experiencing severe rectal bleeding. Responders were advised to enter through an open garage door at the back of the house.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medics 7, hot response, near Drake Trail, Cloverdale,
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Advanced life support. Severe bleed, TAC 3[1].
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Repeating, Medics 7, hot response,
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near Drake Trail, Cloverdale, advanced life support severe bleed, TAC3, A-15.
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Bye, Tides.
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Six-seven, en route.
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Medics 7, you're en route near Drake Trail, Cloverdale,
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92-year-old male conscious and breathing,
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passing a lot of blood with his stool.
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They did advise the bleeding did appear to be serious.
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He is responding normally and breathing normally at this time.
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They advised to come to the back of the house and the garage door will be open for you.
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Act 3. It's 17.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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TAC 3: Operate on Tactical Channel 3 (assigned radio operations channel)
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Location mentioned:
Drake Trail, Cloverdale, VA 24077
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