Paramedics respond to possible stroke at care facility, Bel Air MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics from Harford County responded to a possible stroke at a care facility in Bel Air. The patient, a 74-year-old male, showed signs such as leaning to one side and difficulty speaking. He was alert but exhibited elevated heart rate and temperature. The crew transported him to the hospital under priority one conditions for further medical attention.
Audio|Heard on: Harford County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay, we have a physician on the back.
00:03
Go ahead with your consult.
00:05
This is Harford County Medic 3111.
00:08
We're coming to you priority one with a 74-year-old male.
00:12
Can't sometimes see his steps, this alert coming from Sterling Care Bel Air.
00:16
He only initially called because he thought he was having a stroke.
00:18
They said he's been leaning to the left, having difficulty getting words out, calling things by the wrong names.
00:24
However, he is tachycardic.
00:26
He is at 92% on three liters, which we saw three liters all the time.
00:30
I now have him on four liters, he's up to 94%.
00:35
He is tachypneic at a respiratory rate of 28.
00:40
His blood pressure is 181 over 74.
00:42
I have an oral temp of 101.4 and a blood sugar of 119.
00:47
He is acting normally now and answering questions appropriately.
00:53
He's just complaining of some pain on his left side.
00:56
We'll be there in about 5 minutes with any questions.
01:01
Okay, your ETA is 5 minutes.
01:04
Priority one test is verbal.
01:06
CO five zero viable.
01:08
What was his heart rate? Repeat that please.
01:10
His heart rate's 124 in regular rhythm.
01:15
He also has a history of frequent UTIs.
01:17
He was just recently treated for one a few weeks ago.
01:22
Can you repeat when he was treated for UTI, you said?
01:26
Our ETA is 5 minutes.
01:28
Okay, we're just keeping clear.
01:29
We'll see if on your arrival,
01:31
(name withheld) comes out as needed.
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Location mentioned:
E Macphail Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014
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