Possible stroke at Grossmont Center skilled nursing facility, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a skilled nursing facility near Grossmont Center in La Mesa for a possible stroke involving an elderly female. The patient initially experienced slurred speech and right-hand numbness but regained some speech by the time responders arrived. She remained alert and oriented, with stable vital signs, and was transported for further evaluation.
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
All right, personnel responded out to a skilled nursing facility for a ninety-four-year-old female.
00:04
Chief complaint of right hand numbness and slurred speech.
00:10
As far as the timeline goes, it sounds like the patient was last seen normal at eleven forty-five this morning.
00:18
She was evaluated then by a social worker there, and they were in normal conversation.
00:23
Sometime after that, the patient told her roommate she was experiencing slurred speech. They found her with aphasia.
00:32
She wasn’t able to form words and had slurred speech.
00:36
By the time responders showed up,
00:39
she was able to talk.
00:41
She’s still feeling like her speech is slurred and is complaining of numbness in her right hand.
00:49
However, on a stroke scale, she does have equal grips.
00:53
No arm drift, no facial droop.
00:55
She’s just complaining of slurred speech and numbness in her right hand.
01:00
She takes blood thinners.
01:01
She was on prescribed medication.
01:03
No history of stroke in the past as far as vitals.
01:07
She’s fully oriented.
01:09
Heart rate is 90.
01:11
Blood pressure is 187 over 84.
01:13
She was breathing at 20 with 100 percent on room air.
01:17
Blood sugar is 127, temperature ninety-eight point eight.
01:21
We will get an IV started.
01:24
Let me know if you want me to run this as a stroke.
01:26
We’ll be to you in about five minutes.
01:27
Anything else I can get?
01:30
Does she sound slurred to you? Are we at a FAST ED of zero or one?
01:37
Yes, we can go with a FAST ED of one.
01:39
Staff say her speech does sound a little slurred from baseline.
01:45
We can go with that.
01:46
It is.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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