Man with stroke symptoms taken to hospital, Winston Salem NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a male aged approximately 55 to 65 who was displaying altered mental status and possible stroke symptoms. He has a history of stroke with left-sided paralysis. The patient was transported to Forsyth Medical Center from near Silas Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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A man coming to you from the street with a fifty-five to sixty-five year old male.
00:08
Chief complaint is altered mental status.
00:11
We're at your facility on the twenty-second.
00:13
Unsure if he had another stroke.
00:15
He has a history of a stroke with left-sided paralysis.
00:20
Current vitals, heart rate is sixty-four, ninety-seven on room air.
00:24
Blood pressure one ten over sixty-five.
00:27
Transmitted at twelve lead to you with the IV nine four.
00:31
Staff stated before he was admitted last time, he was able to complete ACLs.
00:41
He now needs assistance with feeding.
00:47
Staff stated he normally is alert and oriented times four, able to answer verbally appropriately.
00:53
Unable to speak the same, can't.
00:56
Right, complete a screen.
00:59
Blood sugar of one hundred eighty-one, oral temperature of ninety-seven point nine.
01:06
He is able to answer questions by shaking his head yes and no.
01:10
He understands what we are asking him.
01:12
We should be there in about four or five minutes for anything further.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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