Man unable to stand after fall with possible stroke, Cosby TN
Medical EmergencyEmergency services responded to a man near Dark Hollow Road who fell and has been unable to stand due to loss of motor skills in his legs. He complains of severe back and leg pain and may have had a stroke in the past few days. He is being evaluated for medical treatment.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Gurie, you're en route to near Dark Hollow Road.
00:05
Stand by for further.
00:15
Do not only one-on-one-tripech chest pains.
00:48
Dispatch Med 2 en route.
00:50
Medic 2, you're en route to near Wells Drive.
00:59
We go to apartment 1 for a female patient.
01:05
Experience in chest pain, tingling of the face and lips, her ears are ringing, severe headache.
01:12
Blood pressure is 246 over 130 currently, after taking her rescue blood pressure medicine that was prescribed to her by her doctor.
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Clonidine, and there was another one that I did not catch.
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She's also maxed on nitro.
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She does have a positive cardiac history, double-lead pacemaker, history of blood clot.
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She's also on blood thinners two times a day.
01:33
Round number seven. 529.
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529. Just 5-5-3.
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Go ahead.
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Medica, just giving you your further information.
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It's going to be a 71-year-old male, 165 pounds.
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His wife was the caller, stated that he had fallen the other day while she was at the store, never mentioned to her.
02:03
Since then, he's lost his...
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motor skills in his legs.
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He's unable to stand up.
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However, he's complaining of severe back and leg pain.
02:12
She believes that he has had a stroke at some point in the past couple of days.
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They're just requesting to be evaluated at the ER.
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Right number (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Dark Hollow Rd, Cosby, TN 37722
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