Elderly woman shows stroke symptoms in nursing room, York County SC


An elderly woman in a nursing facility showed signs of a stroke including facial drooping and trouble speaking, prompting a medical emergency response.
Audio|Source: York County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
EMS responded to an 86-year-old female in a rehab nursing room showing altered mental status[1], facial drooping[2], and inability to speak.
EMS responded to an 86-year-old female in a rehab nursing room showing altered mental status[1], facial drooping[2], and inability to speak.
Police codes explained
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[1]
altered mental status: Medical Emergency
[2]
facial drooping: Possible Stroke
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York County, SC
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