Elderly man with altered speech and falls treated for stroke, Wellsboro PA
Medical EmergencyAn 85-year-old man in Charleston Township near Ely Hill Road is experiencing slurred speech, has fallen twice, and is not responding normally. He has no prior stroke history but has pancreatic cancer. Emergency responders suspect a stroke and are providing medical assistance.
Audio|Source: Tioga County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Tate County, Department of One Wellsrow, ALS[1], Charleston Township near Ely Hill Rd,
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possible CVA[2].
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Department 1, Wellsville, ALS[1], Charleston Township, near Ely Hill Rd, possible CVA[2], 10.05.
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Billance 16 responding, Charleston Township near Ely Hill Rd,
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Parsons, residents, possible CVA[2],
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mid-2106.
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16.
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16, go ahead.
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Responding for an 85, 85-year-old male, wife called in today this morning.
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He started slurring speech, fell twice,
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wasn't responding normally.
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No stroke history in the past.
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Stroke diagnostic tests showed clear evidence.
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Also, does have pancreatic cancer as well.
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Head too.
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Receive, thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you very, ambulance 16 responding, Charleston Township,
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near Ely Hill Rd,
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hospital CBA.
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Went to 10.08.
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Tag, I'm at McGu-3.
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Responding for an 85-year-old male.
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Wife called in stated,
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the husband started slurring his speech this morning. It's fallen twice, not responding normally.
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No stroke history in the past.
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Diagnostic text showed clear evidence.
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It's also a pancreatic cancer patient.
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Medfield.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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ALS: Advanced Life Support (paramedic-level medical response)
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CVA: Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
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Location mentioned:
Near Ely Hill Rd, Wellsboro, PA 16901
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