Emergency response to elderly man with stroke symptoms, Traverse City MI
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to Munson ER for a 79-year-old male showing signs of a possible stroke, including unusual behavior and difficulty speaking. He has a history of stroke and was conscious and breathing during transport with an estimated arrival time of 20 minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Traverse Bay Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Munson ER, Munson ER, ECHO 5.
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This is Monson, go ahead.
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We're headed to you with a 79-year-old male.
00:16
Not acting as normal has a history of CVA.
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Right now, we'll respond to some commands, having difficulty repeating some ofphasia.
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Family said he is not behaving himself.
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We're headed to you. We're going to treat him as a stroke.
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We're looking for an IV.
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Heart rate's about 100.
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He's breathing normal.
00:37
Sitting here comfortably on the cot.
00:39
Working on a blood pressure on an IV, we're going to be about 20 minutes.
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Do we have a last known well time?
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Last known well was nine this morning.
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Club sugar is 155.
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Thank you. Time room to on arrival, Monson, Chris.
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Sixth St, Traverse City, MI 49684
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