Woman experiences brief slurred speech and disorientation, Eureka CA


A 74-year-old woman suddenly developed slurred speech and disorientation, which mostly resolved before help arrived. She is being checked for possible stroke or mini-stroke.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Unicron, St.
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Joe's, this my car, and times (number withheld).
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Good evening, Mike, this is Jesse, on City 2, coming away to Code to Level 2 Medical.
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I'm approximately six minutes out with a 74-year-old female chief complaint today.
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Of a sudden onset, slurred speech, and increased disorientation occurred approximately 30 minutes ago, seen normal within the hour prior to that.
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The symptoms seemed to have resolved about 25 to 30 minutes after an onset just prior to our arrival.
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She's currently...
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A&O to person in place, baseline dementia,
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normal sinus on the monitor around 70, hypertensive at 183 over 81, BG of 86, no significant stroke scale findings, 12 leaves unremarkable for any SP, elevation, depression, or activity.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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