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Elderly man taken to Fairmont for stroke symptomsGastonia NC

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an elderly man experiencing stroke symptoms and high blood pressure to Fairmont Hospital as directed by medical control despite a family request to go to another facility.

Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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00:35
Transcript:
00:00
Fairmont, eighty-six-year-old male with history of strokes.
00:04
Currently complaining of slurred speech and a high blood pressure of 230.
00:09
No other symptoms.
00:10
Family is requesting we bypass Fairmont and go to Belmont.
00:14
Belmont,
00:15
is that appropriate?
00:17
No,
00:21
repeat your traffic, please.
00:28
No, if the concern is for acute stroke, I would prefer that they come here.
00:34
Copy, we'll be heading your way.

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Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054

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