Medical team transports patient with stroke symptoms, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an elderly woman experiencing suspected stroke symptoms to MUSC hospital in Charleston. The woman was last seen well about 40 minutes prior and developed difficulty walking and speaking. She showed facial weakness and right-side symptoms. Paramedics monitored stable vital signs while en route to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We're coming to you emergent on board.
00:01
I have an 80-year-old female complaint of symptoms.
00:10
Last known well was about 40 minutes ago.
00:13
Patient was having breakfast with her (name withheld).
00:15
She went to the restroom, and when checked about 10 minutes later, she started having inability to walk and inability to speak.
00:24
She does not have any generalized weakness.
00:27
She's a little more pronounced on the right side.
00:30
She has a little bit of facial palsy.
00:33
So good ratio for three.
00:36
Does have a history of a prior stroke with mild deficit.
00:40
The (name withheld) says that these are worse than they were before.
00:45
Probably was getting a heart rate of eighty-five on the monitor.
00:47
Last blood pressure 130 over 60, ninety-eight percent on room air, with a blood sugar of 126.
00:56
Working on an access for you now.
00:58
We're about to hop on the James Island Connector, so we'll be there in about 5 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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