Possible stroke reported at Powhatan residence, Powhatan VA
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Emergency medics responded to a call near Anderson Highway in Powhatan County for a 52-year-old female showing signs of a possible stroke. The patient was acting strangely, not coherent, and had slurred speech. She was unaware of her surroundings and unable to answer questions correctly.
Audio|Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Box 0102. Altered Mental Ambulance 712, Medics 731, and EMS 701, at near Anderson Highway.
00:10
Crop streets are Garrett-LN, Goodwyn Heights Road and Turnaround.
00:14
Time off 1809
00:28
Medics 721, Angeloan 712, EMS 701, Bucks 401, 02, near Anderson Highway, Cross Street, Goodwin Heights Road, Old Buckingham Road, for an ultramental, 1810.
00:46
All right, time for Major 1.
00:50
Engine 7.01, go ahead.
00:54
Engine 701 will be en route in place of EMS.
00:57
You can mark EMS 701 A.Q.
01:01
104.18-10.
01:06
Maybe I'm 712 in route.
01:10
104.1811.
01:16
Nantametic 721, ambulance 712 engine 701, color states and mother-law has some health issues and she's acting strangely and not coherent.
01:25
We did change the quality to a stroke B1 due to slurring speech in the caller believing she may be having a stroke.
01:34
She's a 52-year-old female,
01:37
no more than 110 to 120 pounds.
01:43
Currently unaware of her surrounding.
01:50
I'm doing the medic 721, email at 712 and did the 7101 patient update.
01:54
The caller states the patient's not giving correct answers to questions.
01:59
She doesn't remember anything from earlier today.
02:02
You state this isn't going on to 9, 10 a.m.
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Location mentioned:
Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VA 23139
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