74-Year-Old Man Transported After Stroke Symptoms, Charlottesville VA
Medical EmergencyA 74-year-old man is having health issues that suggest he might have had a stroke. He is being taken by helicopter to the hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: UVA Helicopter Dispatch
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Transcript:
This is UVMETOM. 1515 minutes south of the roof, seen call out of Highline County. That's going to be a shirt alert. I'm going to report whenever you're ready. Okay, stand up all the appropriate personnel. Okay, this is (name withheld). Go ahead. All right, good afternoon. You're about 12 minutes off the roof. It's a senior response coming to you guys from Highland County. Got a 74, 74-year-old male. Last known, well was about a near two and a half hours ago. A patient got up, went to the bathroom, fell, was found by family. He's a wait-holder oriented. He's answered all questions appropriately. Cincinnati positive. He said, he said... completely down on the right side, right side of facial group has slurred speech as well. He's able to follow commands, maintaining his own airway. Blood sugar was 102. He's Sinus Brady at 48 to 50, which he reports as is as normal. Blood pressure 157 over 71.2 is 97% at room air. Not complaining of any pain or any other complaint outside of the weakness and we're about 11 minutes off the roof now. You have any questions for me? No question. No question. ...alike or 12g.m. Flagger 12. Do you repeat the blood first form on time for the station please? 157 over 71. Okay, you're going to be landing on the east telepath, east telepad, no reports of any company to indoor accident traffic. You're going to be on the Intelipal after 12.
This is UVMETOM. 1515 minutes south of the roof, seen call out of Highline County. That's going to be a shirt alert. I'm going to report whenever you're ready. Okay, stand up all the appropriate personnel. Okay, this is (name withheld). Go ahead. All right, good afternoon. You're about 12 minutes off the roof. It's a senior response coming to you guys from Highland County. Got a 74, 74-year-old male. Last known, well was about a near two and a half hours ago. A patient got up, went to the bathroom, fell, was found by family. He's a wait-holder oriented. He's answered all questions appropriately. Cincinnati positive. He said, he said... completely down on the right side, right side of facial group has slurred speech as well. He's able to follow commands, maintaining his own airway. Blood sugar was 102. He's Sinus Brady at 48 to 50, which he reports as is as normal. Blood pressure 157 over 71.2 is 97% at room air. Not complaining of any pain or any other complaint outside of the weakness and we're about 11 minutes off the roof now. You have any questions for me? No question. No question. ...alike or 12g.m. Flagger 12. Do you repeat the blood first form on time for the station please? 157 over 71. Okay, you're going to be landing on the east telepath, east telepad, no reports of any company to indoor accident traffic. You're going to be on the Intelipal after 12.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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