Elderly man taken to hospital after possible stroke, Willmar MN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance transported an 88-year-old man showing stroke symptoms, including facial droop, left-sided weakness, and garbled speech, to CentraCare hospital in Willmar, Minnesota. The patient was stable and not on blood thinners.
Audio|Heard on: Kandiyohi MN Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Sunburg Ambulance, CentraCare Paramedic, en route with a critical patient. Estimated arrival in approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
00:06
Go ahead.
00:09
Sunburg Ambulance, CentraCare Paramedic reporting patient care information.
00:14
Estimated arrival approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
00:17
Great, go ahead.
00:20
Sunburg Ambulance here, Paramedic.
00:22
Coming in with an 88-year-old male, last known well around 12:30.
00:29
Definite stroke symptoms, positive findings with left-sided facial droop and weakness.
00:36
No grip strength on the left side.
00:38
Garbled speech, not on any blood thinners, no recent trauma.
00:42
Noted a skin tear on his left arm sustained prior to arrival.
00:46
Blood sugar 139.
00:51
Blood pressure 166 over 99.
00:55
Oxygen saturation 96% on room air.
00:57
Heart rate 77.
01:00
Sinus rhythm on the monitor, preparing to obtain a 12-lead ECG.
01:03
18-gauge IV in the right forearm, saline lock in place.
01:06
Approximately 5 to 15 minutes out.
01:09
Any questions?
01:12
We'll be in room 6 when you get here.
01:16
Copy that, room 6.
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Location mentioned:
Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201
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