Emergency medical response for elderly man with stroke symptoms, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to an elderly man near Medical Plaza Dr who is experiencing severe weakness and slurred speech, consistent with stroke symptoms. The patient has a history of stroke and is on blood thinner medication.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hi, it's Medic 611.
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I'm coming early with a 79-year-old male.
00:04
Family calls today.
00:05
The patient was complaining of severe weakness since about 4 p.m.
00:09
And then a slurred speech about 90 minutes prior.
00:15
So I was being called.
00:17
Right now he's got very significant slurred speech, no visual disturbances,
00:23
no neglect, no other neurological deficits noted at this time.
00:30
His vitals are stable at the time.
00:32
The blood pressure I got was about 160 for 77.
00:36
Part rate is in 82, sinus arrhythmia.
00:39
That 95 on Ramirez, CBG was 122.
00:43
I have a 20-gauge established.
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We're going to be there in about 8 minutes.
00:46
Do you have any questions?
00:48
Again.
00:52
8 minutes, 08.
00:56
Any blest centers that you know of?
01:02
10-4, previous history of stroke he is on eloquist.
01:08
Copy target clearing out rooms on all the level.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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