Seven-year-old girl showing stroke symptoms in summerville, Summerville SC
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Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services are transporting a seven-year-old girl from urgent care in Summerville who shows signs of a stroke. She has had left-sided facial droop, left arm and foot weakness, and slurred speech for about six weeks. Emergency responders noted her vital signs and that she called 911 immediately for help.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Drayn, this is Autismic-Metic 5.
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I'm inbound, I've got a 7-year-old female coming from an urgent care.
00:06
It's going to be an obvious stroke.
00:10
She's had these symptoms for almost a month to six weeks.
00:16
The patient has obvious left-sided facial droop report that that started about four or five,
00:26
six weeks ago.
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She does have left arm weakness, left foot weakness.
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With slurred speech, patient reports that no traumas, no blood thinners,
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but report as she can today because she's had a tendency to be dropping a lot of things.
00:45
She is left-handed and wanted to check out.
00:51
They called 911 immediately.
00:54
Currently I do have a 30 gauge, establishing a left hand.
00:59
Pulse is 78, pressure is 146 over 88.
01:04
I've got a respiratory rate of 20, and she's 99% on room air.
01:10
Mr. K, control?
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Mr. Okay?
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You got the county.
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You got the county.
01:23
Again, blood sugar was 138, 138.
01:26
Patient cannot give me a definite time when all the signs.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Heritage Ln, Summerville, SC 29483
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