Woman taken to hospital for stroke symptoms, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, charleston County EMS transported a woman from near Medical Plaza Dr in North Charleston to Trident Medical Center after she experienced stroke symptoms, including facial numbness and drooping. Her condition worsened during transport, but she remained alert and responsive.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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03:32
Transcript:
00:00
Charleston County BLS 65 to Trident with a stroke alert.
00:14
I am en route to you with a 49-year-old female.
00:17
She's complaining it may be a stroke.
00:19
She was walking around the house and started feeling numb on the side of her face.
00:26
Correction, the right side.
00:30
She had very mild facial droop as we arrived on scene.
00:34
After taking her first set of vitals, the facial droop became more severe.
00:39
Stroke scale is currently three.
00:47
She was ambulatory on scene.
00:49
She's able to recall everything that occurred.
00:58
Unable to get a blood pressure reading yet.
00:59
Heart rate is 100.
01:02
Respiration rate about 23.
01:05
Patient is a little upset.
01:11
SpO2 is 100% on room air.
01:25
Estimated arrival about 5 minutes out.
03:08
Blood pressure now 173 over 117, pulse 100.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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