Paramedics transport stroke patient to hospital, Smithfield NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a possible stroke patient near N 8th St in Smithfield. The patient exhibited slurred speech, with the last known well time around noon. Vital signs and blood sugar were documented as stable before transport to JMC Smithfield Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Johnston NC Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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JMC Smithfield, this is EMS 17.
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Anyone inbound stroke? Go ahead.
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EMS 7171 in volunteer facility with a coach.
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Last known well,
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12 o’clock approximately.
00:16
Patient does have slurred speech this time.
00:18
No other abnormalities were noted.
00:20
Current vital signs are blood pressure of 141 over an average heart rate of 88 to 96%.
00:26
I have an IV in the right AC.
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Temp is 98.4 and sugar is 134.
00:34
Do you require anything further? We’ll see.
00:35
About eight.
00:37
Can you give patient demographics, please?
00:39
Yes, ma’am.
00:40
First name withheld, last name withheld.
00:48
Date of birth is (number withheld).
00:51
Again, birthday is (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
N 8th St, Smithfield, NC 27577
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