Elderly man falls twice and suspects stroke in room D4, Boone NC


An 82-year-old man in room D4 has fallen twice this morning and feels different. He suspects he may have had a stroke, though staff did not report stroke symptoms.
Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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Transcript:
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Medicaid, you responded to an 82-year-old male. He's located in room D as in David 4. He has fallen twice this morning.
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He told the caller that he believes something feels different.
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He believes he may have had a stroke.
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Um,
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Medicaid, so have you talked to staff or did you talk to the patient?
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I talked to the staff member, the staff member was talking to the patient.
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Okay, and just to clarify,
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the staff didn't say anything about stroke symptoms, that was just from the patient.
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Correct.
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Copy, thank you.
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Boone, NC
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