Elderly woman shows stroke symptoms en route to hospital, Troy OH


An 83-year-old woman showed signs of a stroke, including right arm weakness and facial droop. Emergency medical services activated a stroke alert during transport to Upper Valley Hospital.
Audio|Source: Miami County Fire and EMS - West Central
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Transcript:
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This is Medic 21.
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We're currently in route with an 83-year-old female from near N County Rd 25A.
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I'm recommending a stroke alert on this female.
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She does have a right-sided arm drift as well as facial droop.
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She is alert and oriented times 4.
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The deficit started approximately 15 minutes prior to our arrival.
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Blood sugar is 91.
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She has fines on the monitor.
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Blood pressure is 191 over 93.
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We have an ETA of about.
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Five minutes. Any questions or orders?
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No, that's clear.
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Thank you. We'll see in a few.
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Location mentioned:
Near N County Rd 25A, Troy, OH 45373
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