90-year-old woman transported with altered mental status, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 90-year-old woman from Light Oak to Trident ER with altered mental status and pain in her right arm and left leg. A stroke was ruled out after preliminary assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Charleston 82.
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We're going to be about two minutes away with a 90-year-old female patient coming from Light Oak.
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She complained of altered mental status that started about 45 minutes ago.
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Staff here says she's usually alert and oriented times three.
00:17
Currently, she's not alert and oriented.
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She has just now started to give grunting responses but wasn't giving any verbal responses at first.
00:27
She is also reporting right arm pain and left leg pain.
00:31
We were able to do a preliminary stroke assessment, negative for stroke.
00:38
Those are all looking good.
00:39
She has a heart rate of 84, blood pressure is 124 over 72.
00:43
Oxygen saturation is at 96 at this time.
00:46
We've got the Glasgow Coma Scale as a 13.
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Temperature is 99.4 and blood glucose level is 167.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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