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Breese, IL

Elderly hospice patient shows sudden stroke symptoms 

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Near Holy Cross Ln, Breese, IL 62230
An elderly hospice patient shows sudden signs of stroke with drooping on one side and slurred speech. The family requested only comfort care, but emergency services are taking her to the hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: Clinton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
With a 96-year-old female patient, family members all unseen upon arrival. They noticed left side drooping. Left leg, left arm, part of the exam, says this happened about 15 minutes ago. This patient is a hospice patient. Hospice was notified and said to transport if it was an emergency. (name withheld) did mean this as an emergency, obviously. At this point in time, she is alert. Is very slurred, very droopy to the left. Foot pressure is 140 over 80, 140 over 80. Family was just requesting comfort measures at this point in time only, so I'll just be transporting. We'll see in a few more minutes.

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Near Holy Cross Ln, Breese, IL 62230
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