82-year-old man transported with left arm weakness stroke symptoms
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San Diego CA ALS TRI (Hospital) Group Calls
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Tri-City, all right, 213, you guys open for stroke?
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All right, Two One Three, Tri City is open for stroke.
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Copy that. Got a run number for you.
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2026-082142, 082142.
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Coming to you guys for an 82, 82 year old male.
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Chief complaint today is going to be, we'll go with left arm drift, running as a stroke to you guys with about a 10 minute ETA.
00:27
Called out today with a patient.
00:31
Sounds like he was witnessed walking out of the bathroom.
00:34
Wife noticed a left-sided lean.
00:38
He then fell down onto the ground.
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Injuries reported from the fall didn't hit his head, no back pain, no LOC, no fist.
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He is having some left arm weakness at the moment.
00:49
Positive for left arm drift and unequal grip strength.
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Weakness on the left hand side.
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Reading 18 , full and effective, clear lungs, side of 100 .
01:00
He is times three, times four, full recall the event.
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Eyes are spontaneous and tracking.
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He does obey simple commands.
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And as far as a full stroke scale, speech is normal, no facial droop.
01:12
It's once again just the left arm weakness and a little bit of drift on that left hand side.
01:20
Heart rate of 86, normal sinus.
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Blood pressure of 142 over 80.
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Sugar of 97 and a temperature of 99.0.
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He does have history of previous strokes.
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No deficits, no allergies, and as far as meds, he's just taking a couple statins.
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We're working on a med list for you.
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We're going to start an IV and we'll see you guys in about 10.
01:42
We're going to go to stat CD of one for just a mild arm drift.
01:47
Anything else I can get for you?
01:49
What are we calling the last known well time?
01:53
I copy that.
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We'll see you here in the doors.
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Our stroke code.
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Thank you for the run for work out there.