Elderly woman treated for possible stroke, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a report of an elderly woman experiencing possible stroke symptoms and high blood pressure near S Brooks St in Madison. She was alert and oriented, with stable vital signs, and was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Five, how do you copy?
00:01
Thirty-five.
00:02
This is St. Mary's. Go ahead.
00:04
St. Mary's med five headed your way.
00:06
ETA three to five coming from pretty close here.
00:10
Eighty-six year old female coming from a clinic.
00:13
They listed chief complaint as chest pain; patient denying any history of chest pain.
00:18
Family member was there today and also denied chest pain.
00:22
Clinic reported the main issue as high blood pressure.
00:25
They had her pressure at 190s over 90s.
00:29
Last pressure taken for us was 178 over 74.
00:32
Patient does have a history of hypertension.
00:33
She reports good compliance with medications as prescribed.
00:37
She is alert and oriented times four for us.
00:39
They were concerned for stroke.
00:41
They said that last January she had a similar episode and she was told that it was a stroke at the time.
00:48
But as stated, presenting well, alert and oriented times four.
00:50
For us,
00:52
a little woozy when standing, but color is good.
00:56
Last pressure taken, as I said, 180 over seventy-four.
00:59
Pulse rate for us right now is seventy-four and regular, has been about that.
01:03
Respirations 18.
01:04
Regular SpO2 is ninety-nine percent on air.
01:08
Concerns charted.
01:10
Med five, are you finding any stroke-like symptoms on this patient? And are they on blood thinners?
01:17
B FAST was negative for us at the clinic.
01:19
Again, no change in symptoms there.
01:22
Hold on blood thinners, please.
01:24
Negative on thinners.
01:25
No further questions.
01:27
We will send on arrival.
01:28
St. Mary's clear.
01:30
Thank you. Five clear.
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Location mentioned:
S Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
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