Suspected stroke case en route to Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 50-year-old male with suspected transient ischemic attack symptoms indicating a possible stroke. The patient showed headache, left-sided weakness, blurry vision, and mild speech slurring but was able to communicate and follow commands. Vital signs were stable during transport to Gaston Memorial Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Caramont Main, emergency traffic, stroke activation, patient notification.
00:07
Hello.
00:12
Caramont Main, this is 3131B.
00:15
Paramedic Adams, we're about six to eight.
00:16
I have a 50-year-old male called out.
00:19
Reference TIA symptoms, suspected stroke.
00:22
Having symptoms increased issues with headache and left-sided deficits, more motor deficits.
00:30
He also describes the room standing with blurry vision,
00:34
mild slurring of his speech, but he can communicate.
00:37
He does follow.
00:40
Front race score is two with left side deficits.
00:46
Vitals are stable.
00:47
Last heart rate was ninety-two.
00:49
Sinus on the monitor.
00:50
We did not see any ST changes on our twelve lead.
00:52
Working on a BP now.
00:54
I've used KBO with labs drone.
00:57
We've got Toradol preparing has been going on as well as Zofran for nausea with relief.
01:07
Ninety-six N on room air.
01:09
About 20 to twenty-two respirations are shallow, breath sounds are equal.
01:13
Clear.
01:16
One hundred and 20 over sixty-four, eight over sixty-four blood pressure.
01:19
We'll see you in about five to six.
01:20
Need further.
01:23
Call me.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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