Elderly woman shows signs of transient ischemic attack, Conway NH
An elderly woman experienced a brief episode with symptoms of a possible transient ischemic attack while setting up Christmas decorations. She was conscious and breathing during the event, which lasted about a minute and then resolved. She has a history of similar episodes and is being transported to Memorial Hospital for further evaluation. Vital signs are stable and initial assessments show no remarkable findings.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, Memorial.
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This is Conway 12 a1. We are about five minutes out from your facility.
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With an 8787-year-old female conscious breathing alert, chief complaint is a possible TIA.
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She was helping set up some Christmas decorations for an event and she started to have some flirt speech and panic feels like
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her thoughts in her mouth weren't really kind.
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She does have a history of TIAs. She had one three days ago that resulted in a CAT scan at your facility through primary care.
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She noted nothing remarkable in those scans that she was scheduled for another one in a couple of days.
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She has a pulse of 81,
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a BP of 176, over 106.
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She was due 97% and Ivy was attempted but was unsuccessful.
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Her 12 lead is unremarkable, her blood sugar.
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Her blood sugar.
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Her blood sugar is 102.
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Do you have any questions?
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Last known well time.
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Last known well was about a half hour ago. She said this episode lasted for about a minute and has since resolved.
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She does have a history of TIAs.
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She does have a history of TIAs.
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We blocked in her.
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Location mentioned:
Near White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860
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