Multiple elderly medical emergencies reported on Franklin Hwy, Berks County PA


Multiple medical emergencies occurred near Benjamin Franklin Highway, including an elderly woman losing vision in her right eye and another elderly woman showing confusion and slurred speech, possibly from a stroke. EMS responded to provide advanced life support at these locations.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
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1630. It's going to be...
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The Keystone assisted living, near Benson at Franklin Highway, the personal care unit on the third floor in the common area, 82-year-old female lost sight in her right eye.
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They're stating her blood pressure is elevated 164 over 85.
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They're requesting reading she is able to walk with assistance, raise about 94 pounds.
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The hands for caution is not indicated.
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It's my group, too, okay.
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All right 26521 is responding.
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Medics 6521, you're responding 1630 to the Highlands, Room 132, 88-year-old female.
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Confused, slurred speech, I believe she did have a stroke once in about an hour ago.
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Patient is already on to have a nurse, still staining.
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