42-year-old man has seizure and stroke symptoms
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03:35
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00:00
Hey Grossmont, I got a potential stroke code looking to come to you.
00:03
I'll run the call back and see what you think.
00:04
Incident number is going to be 2026-054237, 054237.
00:14
42 year old male,
00:17
weakness to the left side, status post surgeries as well.
00:20
Okay, okay.
00:23
Oh, we are fresh.
00:24
Okay, okay.
00:27
Thanks, guys. On scene to a private residence.
00:29
42-year-old male, 5'9", 220 pounds.
00:31
Chief complaint is going to be some weakness on his side.
00:35
Well, the story goes, per the family, was sitting outside of the house on a bench.
00:43
We were walking back to the house, coming back to the neighbors when they noticed that the patient was having what they're describing a tonic-clonic seizure, lasting approximately 2 min on a.
00:53
We're able to immediately grab the patient and lower him down to the ground.
00:57
They say the patient became conscious and started complaining of numbness and weakness to his left side.
01:02
Family noted that he was not able to move his left arm or his left leg, but he was able to do on the right side.
01:08
Point of immediate activated 911.
01:11
When I got off the unit, found the patient on the floor, being held up by my family.
01:16
Breathing 20 times a minute.
01:20
Lung sounds: 98% on room air.
01:23
He's alert and oriented times two to three.
01:26
He's heavily intoxicated as well.
01:30
Pressure is 120 over 87, heart rate's 120, sinus tach.
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Sugar 96.
01:39
Our is my stroke.
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We don't notice the facial droop.
01:45
He did have some slurred speech, but we due to the intoxication as well as can't tell if it's from the intoxication or if that actually resolves from the stroke.
01:53
Arm and right leg is able to follow commands.
01:57
Strong grasp left.
01:59
Initially able to follow commands, but right now he's not able to follow any of our commands.
02:03
He kind of goes into this stair, off into the ambulance, and then kind of comes back with heavy breathing.
02:09
No history of allergies or meds prescribed by the family.
02:12
They deny any trauma in the last 24 to 48 hours.
02:15
And secondary is not remarkable.
02:17
We have an 18 gauge in the right AC with a saline lock.
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We're not assisting the other.
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Treatment last seen normal was approximately forty-five minutes ago.
02:26
Anything else I can get for you to clarify? And we do have wife riding with us.
02:31
No, we can go ahead and activate a stroke code.
02:35
And given that the last seen was forty-five minutes, any blood thinners?
02:41
Blood thinners, and we do notice some facial droop on the left, starting to.
02:50
Copy. What's your ETA for the stroke?
02:54
About 10 minutes and 254 is our transporting unit.
03:00
Copy. I will put 254 on the board.
03:03
What's my engine 15?
03:07
Last unit, patient gross 120.
03:10
Hey, Engine 15, got an update.
03:14
Go ahead, Engine 15.
03:16
Hey, we're going to start bagging the patient now.
03:18
He goes in intermediate phases where he stops breathing for about 10 to 15 seconds and he starts coming back with this, you can hear it.
03:26
So we're about 5 min away from your facility.
03:30
All right, I'll go ahead and let him know outside of the stroke stop.
03:33
We may have to bring him inside to be intubated 1st .