Elderly woman treated for possible stroke, Ypsilanti MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 71-year-old woman from a nursing home to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ypsilanti after she showed signs of altered mental status, right-sided weakness, facial droop, fever, and slurred speech. Staff reported she had a fall the night before with no trauma. Her vital signs were recorded, and she was given intravenous fluids during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good morning St.
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Joe's Canton Fire Alpha 036.
00:05
Coming to you today with a seventy-one year old female.
00:09
Chief complaint is going to be altered mental status.
00:12
Original call was for right-sided weakness.
00:15
Patient is coming from a nursing home.
00:19
Patient is having trouble following commands to assess the weakness.
00:23
Just appear to have maybe a little bit of right-sided facial droop and slurred speech as well now.
00:29
She is currently alert and oriented times one.
00:32
GCS of 13 to 14, baseline is GCS 15 A and O times four.
00:40
It sounds like she had a fall last night around 9 p.m.
00:44
No trauma according to staff at this facility.
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That was her last known well, 9 p.m., last night.
00:55
Our current vitals are as follows.
00:59
Heart rate 130, sinus tach on the monitor.
01:02
Blood pressure of 154 over 80, 154 over 80.
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SpO2 is ninety-four percent on room air.
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Blood sugar was 125.
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She did have a temperature of 101.2 and she does have a history of sepsis.
01:22
We have an IV established with some fluids running.
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If you require nothing further, we will see in about eight minutes.
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We will see you on arrival.
01:33
Okay, great time.
01:35
Thanks, (name withheld).
01:37
Thank you, I'm clear.
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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