Elderly woman transported for possible stroke, Escondido CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a private residence near Citracado Parkway, Escondido, for an elderly woman with slurred speech and general weakness. The patient was conscious and alert, transported to Palomar Hospital for evaluation of a possible stroke.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:43
Transcript:
00:00
Thanks for taking our call, Palomar.
00:01
We are looking to come to you with an ETA of less than 5 min.
00:06
I have uploaded the call to you.
00:09
Run number of (number withheld).
00:13
(number withheld).
00:17
I'll be. Do you have an eighty-three year old?
00:22
Copy that.
00:27
Scroll of four.
00:31
Whether this patient is slurred speech or just general weakness,
00:36
But we're called to a private residence today for eighty-three-year-old female with onset of general weakness and nothing else noted.
00:51
Patient each slurred.
00:58
On route,
01:01
Patient was making her way to the restroom and assisted herself down.
01:13
We found the patient sitting on the floor, she was breathing at 18.
01:16
Full effect that would clear lung sounds bilaterally,
01:19
Adding up to 97% on room air.
01:22
She is alert and oriented times three.
01:25
A little slurring in the speech.
01:29
Pupils are equal and reactive, and she has movement in all four extremities.
01:34
Initial heart rate of 64, sinus rhythm with a sinus arrhythmia.
01:39
Lead which came back.
01:42
Initial blood pressure came back at 137 over 70, and a blood sugar of 166.
01:53
Patient states that she was also feeling nauseous.
01:56
We did give four milligrams of Zofran.
01:59
She denies a headache and denies visual changes.
02:04
Our E, is there anything else I can get for you?
02:10
Okay, I copy.
02:12
So when was her last known well? And if she only has the speech changes, it would give her a fast DD of one, correct?
02:23
That is correct.
02:24
According to family (number withheld), what's the time of onset?
02:31
Okay, copy that.
02:33
We'll go ahead and at least page it out as a stroke code, and then we'll figure out if the doctors can take a look at her.
02:40
We'll see when you get inside in just a couple minutes.
02:43
I'll mark there.
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Location mentioned:
Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
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