Man suffers severe stroke near Drive-Pon Highway, Floyd County VA
Medical EmergencyA man near Drive-Pon Highway is having a severe stroke. He has numbness and paralysis on his left side, facial drooping, and a severe headache. He is sometimes conscious and breathing normally. Air care is being considered.
Audio|Source: Pulaski, Grayson, Floyd and Wythe Counties Public Safety
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CEMET station 1, have a stroke, priority 1[1],
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patient's going to be near Drive-Pon Highway, repeat CEMED station 1, station 8, stroke, priority 1[1],
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address is near Drive-Pon Highway.
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A year old male, 180 pounds,
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caller is currently taking her husband over to her sister's house, said that a patient has a history of many strokes and felt like something exploded in his head.
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Left side is completely numb, can't move his arm, leg, and looks like there's facial drooping on the left side.
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Breathing is normal at this time,
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and patient seems like he's in and out of consciousness,
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he's able to answer sometimes, but not all the time.
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Also complaining of a severe headache, she made clear in 1935.
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Can forward? A can respond and go ahead and check the availability of the air care from on standby.
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104, 1935.
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priority 1: Highest-priority response, potentially life-threatening
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Floyd County, VA
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