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Medical team transports patient with possible stroke, Tampa FL

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audio iconMedical Emergency
W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607

As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue personnel responded to a medical emergency near St. Joseph’s Main Hospital involving an elderly male possibly experiencing a stroke. The patient was reported aphasic and unable to follow commands for about two hours. Paramedics noted stable blood pressure and blood sugar levels, and the patient was transported while on blood thinners.

Audio|Heard on: Hillsborough FL Hospital Group Calls
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00:42
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 42, St.
00:01
St. Joseph’s Main Hospital. We're on an emergency with an 89-year-old male.
00:04
It's going to be a stroke alert.
00:06
Currently aphasic for the last two hours, unable to follow commands.
00:11
Patient's last blood pressure was 120 systolic, blood sugar is 89.
00:16
He is on blood thinners.
00:17
We're about 20 minutes out.
00:22
Rescue 42, St.
00:23
St. Joseph’s Main Hospital, one non-emergency with an 89-year-old male giving a stroke alert.
00:28
He's currently aphasic for the last two hours, unable to follow commands.
00:33
Patient's last blood pressure was 120 systolic, blood sugar is 89.
00:38
He is on blood thinners.
00:39
We're about 20 minutes out, give or take.

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W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607

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