Possible stroke emergency near Brooks St in Madison, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit in Madison transported an older female patient experiencing a sudden severe headache, confusion, and speech difficulties. The crew declared a stroke alert while en route to St. Mary’s Hospital, with an estimated arrival of about 20 minutes. The event appears to involve a possible stroke medical emergency near South Brooks Street.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Mary’s, this is Madison Medic 11.
00:03
St. Mary's, go ahead.
00:05
St. Mary, this is Madison Medic 11 calling a stroke alert today.
00:10
I repeat, a stroke alert.
00:11
81-year-old female patient.
00:14
We are approximately 20 minutes out.
00:18
Patient had a sudden onset of a severe headache, confusion,
00:24
and is using inappropriate words.
00:26
No changes to strength or mobility at this time,
00:33
but we are going to call it positive on a very fast scale.
00:37
Does this read over your visual? Showing blood pressure one-fifty-nine over eighty-three, heart rate sixty-six regular, alert versus unresponsive?
00:47
One zero seven.
00:50
Go two of nine here, come here.
00:58
Apologies, St.
00:59
Mary's last known while at 1600 today.
01:05
And what are they scoring on your stroke scale?
01:09
Findings on the stroke scale are sudden onset of a severe headache.
01:15
Using inappropriate words,
01:18
fusion.
01:21
Thanks, Med Eleven.
01:22
Timmy's clear. We're moving arrival.
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Location mentioned:
S Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
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