Elderly man with stroke symptoms taken to hospital, Middleton WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an 87-year-old man from Sage Meadows Memory Care in Middleton to UW Hospital after he showed sudden language changes, fever, coughing, and possible stroke symptoms. Staff reported that the man briefly became unresponsive and began speaking only Spanish. His condition included high fever and signs consistent with a possible stroke. No trauma was reported.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
UWED from (name withheld)'s medics, seventy-four.
00:02
You copy?
00:05
This is UWM.
00:08
UW Med Flight or Medic Seventy,
00:11
We're calling possible stroke alert.
00:14
On our way about 15 minutes out with an eighty-seven-year-old male coming from Sage Meadows Memory Care in Middleton.
00:26
Staff states that the patient was down during their daily activity when they had a change in mental status.
00:36
They said the patient became unresponsive briefly and now can only speak Spanish.
00:48
They normally spoke English or were bilingual but now only respond in Spanish.
00:59
The patient has also been coughing quite a bit.
01:05
They tried to get a COVID test but were unable to.
01:08
The patient has a high fever as well.
01:11
Latest temperature is 102.3.
01:17
All their vitals are as follows.
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Heart rate about 100, regular.
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Blood pressure 131 over 72.
01:25
Oxygen saturation 99 percent on room air.
01:32
Unknown normal baseline.
01:44
Patient has equal grip strength in both hands.
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No drift, no facial droop, slurred speech.
01:51
Only change is speaking Spanish.
01:56
No trauma before this incident.
01:59
They were sitting in a chair when this happened.
02:04
Patient reported possible head pain.
02:13
We're about 14 minutes from the facility.
02:16
Any questions or concerns, please reach us now.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Century Ave, Middleton, WI 53562
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