68-year-old man shows stroke symptoms at physical therapy, Fayetteville AR
Medical EmergencyA 68-year-old man experienced sudden right-sided weakness, indicating possible stroke symptoms, while at a physical therapy center. He has a history of strokes and was transported to the Regional Emergency Room for treatment.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
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Transcript:
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Springdale Fire, Medic 6, is watching Regional, E.R.
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Springdale, Lennox Six, this is Regional. Go ahead.
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Good afternoon, currently heading to your facility with a stroke alert. This is going to be a 68-year-old male, 6-8.
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Chief Complaint today is sudden onset of weakness.
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A patient has multiple histories of stroke. The patient was at physical therapy when the symptoms started for treatment for a previous deficit from stroke.
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I've stated that.
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The patient got suddenly weak and symptoms of mild weakness that were not normal for his baseline.
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Currently,
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we have a GCS of 15.
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We had a CBG of 180.
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We're looking at 118 over 70 for blood pressure, 99% on room air, and a pulse of 87.
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New onset of right-sided weakness within the last hour. Any questions or orders?
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Thank you very much, (name withheld) from a sign-on arrival. Have a safe Friday and regionally.
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Near N Northhills Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
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