Stroke patient transported to hospital, Newark DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS crew from Kent County transported a patient with a possible stroke to Christiana Hospital in Newark. The patient showed some improvement during transport, with stable vital signs upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Sit down 5 minutes.
00:01
Somebody from Kent County is for the stroke alert.
00:05
They turned that QIA's off.
00:06
Are you familiar?
00:09
We are familiar.
00:11
I received.
00:13
Once I got to the ambulance, the patient had symptoms starting to improve.
00:16
The patient is able to hold his arms up, no arm drift or pronation.
00:20
Slightly less grip on the left hand than the right.
00:24
The patient was able to identify the wristwatch on my wrist.
00:28
He is a little slower to respond, which is not normal for him.
00:33
Reading, checking sugar at 156.
00:36
Heart rate is dropping into the 30s and 40s.
00:38
He does have a pacemaker.
00:39
Spikes are not present, and it keeps him in the 60s to 70s.
00:44
So no major changes.
00:46
Five minutes out.
00:47
Okay, bye for any questions.
00:50
Do you have the most recent blood pressure?
00:53
Last one was 184 over 84.
00:57
He has been hypertensive the last three, but the 180s over 90 up to 100, solid.
01:05
Sounds good.
01:06
You're going to Room B7, B as in Boy 7.
01:12
We'll see you in 5 minutes.
01:15
See, we'll call back there too.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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