93-year-old man airlifted after stroke symptoms, Iowa City IA
Medical EmergencyA 93-year-old man at Monroe County Hospital showed sudden difficulty speaking, headache, and weakness. He was treated with medication for stroke symptoms and airlifted for further care at the University of Iowa Hospitals. His condition showed improvement after treatment.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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AirCare 1, we've got about a 15-bed PC in the rooftop.
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We have a 93-year-old male.
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It's coming from Monroe County Hospital ED, I believe it's going to be seen in ARCD if you receive vocal report.
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We have not received report, but go ahead.
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Very good.
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This is a 93-year-old bail that was at a plate gathering.
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earlier this afternoon and it was approximately 1330 had a witness onset of expressive aphasia patient was having difficulty finding words the problem playing of an increase you got headache and sort of a weakness to put in our life.
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Check in 2020.
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I was brought in the EDCT came back negative.
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He received TNK, 2.2.1 milligram at 1800.
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And family, president at that's site, shortly after receiving the TNK at...
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plus improvement of system.
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Currently, conscious-load-oriented test four, DCS of 15, gives Finkwell p.
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He's got a heart rate of 64, showing a normal sinus rhythm on our monitor.
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Blood pressure, 143 over 65.
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Rest 40 rate of 15, setting 95% on road air.
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We should be at the rooftop at about 13 to 14.
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I guess further.
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That's right. You need anything further.
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Copy 13 minutes.
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We'll see you on the road.
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Care. Thank you.
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Near Boyd Tower, Iowa City, IA 52242
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