Medical Emergency at Dialysis Clinic


A man at a dialysis clinic is suffering from low blood pressure and heart issues. He cannot walk, and medical responders are on their way.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
00:51
Transcript:
Truck 3 is available. Coffee, truck 3. For Engine 4[2].95 University. On heart issues, 95 University, Medicare, Medical 4[1] Engine 4, Girl Response, for Channel 2[3], 740. Drug 3, Station 3. Project 4 Engine 4. You're going to 95 University. You're going to the dialysis clinic here. They have a 54-year-old male. Looks like he's got a low blood pressure. He weighs about 245 pounds. He's not ambulatory. And he's having some heart problems as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Medical 4: Medical Emergency (likely priority 4)
[2]
Engine 4: Fire/EMS Response Unit
[3]
Channel 2: Dispatch/Operations Channel
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Location mentioned:
Near University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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