Stroke patient taken from care home to hospital, La Mesa CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders from a skilled nursing facility in La Mesa transported a 68-year-old male patient to Grossmont Hospital following symptoms of an unsteady gait and multiple falls. The patient has a history of stroke and muscular dystrophy, and staff reported a change from his normal condition earlier in the day.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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03:17
Transcript:
00:00
First one, I two, possible stroke.
00:03
Hey man, I two, sorry, I hear you.
00:06
I'll leave in just a second.
00:09
Engine 206, I ran your call by Dr.
00:12
N's and he agreed that we needed to transport this patient.
00:14
So just let me know if there are any other changes.
00:16
Otherwise, we'll be seeing you guys here.
00:19
Medic 436.
00:22
Medic Two, Grossmont, 2003.
00:26
Hey Grossmont, thank you.
00:27
I have a possible stroke with me coming to you.
00:32
Incident number is (number withheld).
01:07
Grossmont, Medic Two responding from a skilled nursing facility.
01:17
Patient's last seen normal was around 1400 today by facility staff.
01:27
He’s had numerous falls, one being at 4 p.m., and another one being at 7 p.m.
01:35
Upon our arrival, we found the patient lying supine in bed.
01:41
He's negative for any signs of trauma.
01:42
He has no head, neck, back pain, no LOC, and no reported blood thinners.
01:46
As far as the stroke exam, he does have an unsteady gait.
01:50
However, the patient says he has muscle dystrophy and it causes balance issues.
02:03
Patient also has previous stroke history with left side neurological deficits.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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