Elderly man hospitalized after possible stroke, Baltimore MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, baltimore City Medic 16 transported a 72-year-old man to Johns Hopkins Hospital after he showed signs of a stroke, including right facial droop and inability to speak. The case was classified as a stroke alert priority one.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD EMS-Tac Group Calls
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Baltimore City Medic 16 on Charlie 7 for Hopkins.
00:04
Hopkins is out receiving nursing online.
00:08
Hopkins Baltimore City Medic 16, watch your facility approximate 7th time in ETA.
00:14
On board I have a 72 year old male possible stroke alert.
00:20
Correction, stroke alert priority one.
00:23
Patient called 911 and stated ambulance when we got here.
00:27
Patient presents with right side facial droop, unable to speak.
00:33
We're not sure exactly the onset.
00:38
Cincinnati patient's finger stick was 130.
00:48
Current vital signs, blood pressure 158 over 99, pulse rate 101, and regular.
00:54
Respiratory rate is 28.
00:56
End-titles 39.
00:58
Normal signs on the monitor.
01:00
I did do a twelve-way and transmitted it to your facility.
01:03
You've got an 18 gauge in the left AC.
01:07
This GCS is 15.
01:11
It's going to be one.
01:15
City 16, so the patient's unable to give any indication of onset?
01:21
Negative, he's unable.
01:22
Has a right-sided facial droop.
01:35
Is the patient able to answer whether it started today, yesterday, or a few hours ago?
01:46
Stand by.
01:50
C-16, we're seeing our critical care.
01:55
Okay, copy.
01:56
We'll see you in critical care.
01:58
C-16's clear.
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Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21287
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