Medical team assists possible stroke patient in Encinitas, Encinitas CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Encinitas assisted an elderly woman experiencing possible stroke symptoms after a fall at home. She was conscious, alert, and transported by Medic 235 to Scripps Hospital for evaluation as a stroke case.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:41
Transcript:
00:00
Scripps La Jolla Truck 235.
00:04
Medic 235, go ahead.
00:07
I was making sure Scripps Encinitas is open for a stroke code?
00:13
Yes, this is open for stroke.
00:16
Copy, thank you.
00:17
Medic 235 will be following up with the report shortly.
00:26
Scripps La Jolla, this is AMR Medic 235 with stroke code.
00:32
Go ahead.
00:34
Good morning, this is AMR Medic 235 with run number (number withheld).
00:42
I have an 80 year old female, 8-0,
00:45
looking to go to Scripps to meet us as a stroke code.
00:48
Let me know when you're ready for the rest of the report.
00:52
So story goes, I got an eighty-year-old female eight zero coming from a private residence.
00:57
Chief complaint is going to be stroke-like symptoms.
01:01
So patient was in bed at the edge of her bed.
01:04
She got up to get out of it where she lost her balance, caused herself to fall forward.
01:09
And so that's initially why and then she wasn't able to get off the ground.
01:13
So that's why they initially called 911.
01:14
Patient has no loss of consciousness, no blood thinners.
01:19
Patient reports no physical pain, and patient has no outward signs of trauma.
01:24
Vital signs are as follows.
01:27
Patient's fully alert and oriented times four.
01:29
She's breathing 20 times a minute, 98% on room air.
01:33
Eyes are pearl.
01:34
Patient has a fast ED score of two, and that's for a left arm drop.
01:41
No resistance, no grip.
01:44
No other outwards signs of trauma are noted.
01:47
Patient denies any, no facial droop is noted.
01:50
No speech changes, just fast.
01:52
FAST score four over two for that arm drift.
01:56
Blood pressure is 200 over 80.
01:59
Heart rate is 80.
02:00
Normal sinus, skin findings are normal.
02:02
We got a blood sugar of 167.
02:06
Industry algae mess upon arrival.
02:08
Treatment we have on board.
02:09
We're looking for IV access en route to the facility.
02:12
Is there any other information I could get for you?
02:16
What's her last known well?
02:18
Last known fall is 0830 this morning.
02:21
Patient states she was able to walk and grip, and then since the fall she's not able to have those actions anymore.
02:28
So 0830 this morning last seen normal.
02:32
Copy. What's your ETA to Encinitas?
02:36
Approximately 7 minutes.
02:39
Copy. I'll call Encinitas.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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