71-year-old male with stroke symptoms at South Fork welcome home
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Calling hospital, calling hospital.
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Forest Hills medic 700 and eighty-one requesting.
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Calling hospital, go ahead.
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This is Dr. (name withheld).
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Afternoon, doc.
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This is Forest Hills Medic 71.
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On board, I have a 71, that's 71 year old male patient.
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We're currently on scene here at South Fork Welcome Home.
00:21
I just wanted to consult you to see possible stroke.
00:26
We were calling for altered mental status.
00:30
Staff reports that the patient is not acting appropriately.
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Whenever I asked, they said that he's just kind of stumbling around.
00:38
He was drooling at one point.
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We did do a race on him.
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It gave us a score of two.
00:46
We're noticing some left-sided grip strength weakness, as well as some left-sided facial drooping.
00:56
The patient does appear to be very tired.
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He is kind of unable to complete the rest of the stroke exam because he keeps trying to doze off on us.
01:10
Denies any pain anywhere.
01:14
Does state that he feels off.
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Last pressure was 101 over 51.
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Systolic mechanism on the monitor with the right bundle branch block noted in the 12 lead.
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His rate is 80 , satting at ninety-five percent of room air.
01:28
Sugar was 240 .
01:31
He says that this happened while he was at church.Apparently , church starts at 930 .
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So we're looking somewhere between 930 and 10:00 .
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I would say for the onset.
01:44
Okay, how far out are you?
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Starting about 15 min .
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Send me a call to the hospital.
01:53
All right.
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Whenever you get a chance, interrupt, call us for name and date of birth via command line.
02:03
Will do. We're just here in South Fork, so there's no cell phone service.
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Okay, we'll see you again.
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Thank you.