Helicopter transports stroke patient to Louisville hospital, Louisville KY
Medical EmergencyA helicopter is transporting a patient showing stroke symptoms and high blood pressure to a hospital in Louisville. The patient has weakened movement on the right side, problems speaking, and low oxygen levels.
Audio|Source: Air Evac Life-Team Helicopter
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Transcript:
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We're about seven, eight minutes out, uh, need a pad assignment at UOVL and Doc report.
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Stand by for Doc on the radio.
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Roger, we're inbound about five minutes to run, coming from a scene out of Scott County.
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We have a patient that we were called for originally for possible stroke symptoms and extreme hypertension crisis.
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About 8.30 this evening patient began having stroke-like symptoms.
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He was unable to move both his arms initially and now...
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Rip at his right side, right leg, right hand, no movement, left arm, left leg.
00:32
Pupils are three to four, equal brisk, unable to smile, very limited ability to talk at this time.
00:38
You've seen at your facility, Friday had a cardiac calf done.
00:42
He had a right radial approach for that.
00:45
As far as its current settings, or check is current vital, blood pressure 176 over 78.
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running in the 90s.
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He sat 94 to 95 percent on a couple liters of oxygen.
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In title 28, glucose was two...
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Location mentioned:
Near S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202
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