Man experiences numbness, stroke assessment conducted, Liberty County GA
A 75-year-old man experienced numbness on his left side about 30 minutes before the call. Emergency responders conducted a stroke assessment and found no signs of stroke. Air medical support was placed on standby with a designated landing zone near Yellow Bluff Road.
Audio|Source: Liberty County Public Safety and Hinesville Fire & Police
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Transcript:
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Engine 20 Central is going to be on scene near Yellow Bluff Road.
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Two more.
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Engine 20 Central B-A-5.
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If we do have to fly,
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we will use Yellow Bluff as the landing zone.
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Ten-four.
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Central.
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Manor Rescue to you.
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Life Star is doing a weather check and then they'll be on CMI.
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Copy, thank you.
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(number withheld)
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(number withheld) next voice Tony's, Tony's Armour, (number withheld), 30 minutes Okayo.
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Thank you. Careful.
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Engine 22, Med Rescue 2.
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Engine 22, Med Rescue 2.
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104, you're responding to a 75-year-old male at left side numbness started about 30 minutes ago.
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His O2 stats are 93 and rising, pulse of 69,
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has a history of diabetes,
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and heart blockage.
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Copy that, thank you, we're about four minutes away.
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Good copy. Also to add to that patient assessment,
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we performed a stroke assessment.
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He does have full strength on both sides of his body, no facial damage,
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no slurred speech,
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equal strength in lower and upper body.
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Okay, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Yellow Bluff Rd, Georgia 31320
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