Possible stroke at nursing facility in La Mesa, La Mesa CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a nursing facility near Grossmont Center Drive in La Mesa for a possible stroke involving a seventy-two-year-old woman. The patient showed signs of aphasia and right-side facial droop but remained alert and moving all extremities. She was evaluated, an IV was established, and she was transported to Grossmont Hospital for further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Thank you, dress monitor.
00:01
We're responding on scene to a nursing facility for a seventy-two year old.
00:05
Sorry about that.
00:07
Run number (number withheld).
00:10
We've got a seventy-two year old female patient.
00:13
Chief complaint of aphasia and right side facial droop.
00:19
So we're responding on scene to a skilled nursing facility.
00:22
Found the seventy-two year old female patient.
00:24
She was laying in a foulish position.
00:28
Alert and tracking.
00:30
She was last seen normal last night around 2200 walking down the halls.
00:37
One of the staff members heard the patient screaming for help and found her pointing to her back.
00:47
They also noted the patient was presenting with aphasia, unable to formulate words.
00:53
They noticed a right side facial droop and had called 911.
00:59
Other than the aphasia and facial droop, the patient had movement in all extremities.
01:09
No arm drift or unilateral weakness noted.
01:14
No recent illness or trauma noted from paperwork.
01:21
Patient not on any blood thinners.
01:24
Last blood pressure reading was 184 over 90.
01:27
Heart rate ninety-two, breathing sixteen times per minute.
01:31
Oxygen saturation ninety-eight percent on room air.
01:33
Temperature ninety-seven point four, glucose two hundred thirty-two.
01:39
IV established in left arm.
01:44
No further treatment.
01:47
ETA to hospital about five minutes.
01:51
Patient’s baseline normal, alert and speaking full sentences.
02:00
Copy. Do you have a FAST EDF score?
02:03
Sorry about that.
02:04
FAST EDF score is three.
02:08
Okay, copy that.
02:09
Activating a stroke code and arrival expected in about four minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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