Elderly woman with stroke symptoms taken to hospital, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel reported a 69-year-old woman with stroke symptoms and right-side paralysis being transported to Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. Her condition worsened overnight, and paramedics noted decreased responsiveness and facial drooping. The onset of symptoms was between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m., and she remains under medical evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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02:43
Transcript:
00:00
Christiana Hospital, 69-year-old female with stroke symptoms, can you copy?
00:08
69-year-old female with stroke symptoms? Go ahead.
00:13
Yeah,
00:15
So two weeks ago, the 69-year-old female was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma.
00:20
Since the diagnosis and medication, she has been lethargic and weak.
00:29
The family thought this was normal.
00:32
However, between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. last night,
00:35
she developed sudden right-side paralysis and facial drooping.
00:44
Since then, her consciousness has decreased and she only responds slightly when her family calls her name.
00:57
There is clear evidence of stroke with right-side weakness and she is not following commands appropriately.
01:07
Onset estimated between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m.
01:12
Vitals are normal with blood pressure 182 over 68.
01:19
It was 125.
01:21
We’d be asking about 18.
01:23
Does the family know exactly when she was last well?
01:27
I know you said between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m.
01:30
Can they confirm the time she was last normal?
01:37
They were with her at home overnight.
01:44
The husband does not remember the exact time in the morning,
01:49
but said they were awake all night talking as usual.
01:55
He said that around 5 a.m., they noticed facial drooping and right-side paralysis.
02:04
It was not a wake-up stroke as they were with her when symptoms began.
02:17
She did not fall yesterday and did not hit her head.
02:26
We will see your evaluation when you get there.
02:28
ETA is about 18 minutes.
02:35
15 minutes.
02:40
Okay, thank you.
02:41
Christiana Hospital on standby.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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