EMS responds to elderly man with weakness and stroke signs, Elizabeth City NC
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services are responding to a 91-year-old man experiencing weakness for two days. He has high blood pressure, fluctuating heart rate with minor atrial fibrillation, low oxygen levels without oxygen support, high blood glucose, diabetic condition, and stroke-related deficits affecting his speech. Family reports he is responding appropriately despite these issues.
Audio|Source: Pasquotank and Camden County Police, Fire and EMS - Analog
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Transcript:
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Sentara, I'm Arnamba, Camden, Medical 11. We are coming to you with a 91 that is 9-1-year-old male. She complained today is, regressive weakness times two days.
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Vital signs that this time are as follows.
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Blood pressure is 162, over 107. Heart rate, fluctuates between 110 and 130 with minor a fib.
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SPO2 room air was showing 89%, but he does have cold fingers. He is currently on 2 liters and is showing 97% with a cap note of 18.
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Respirations 20.
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The patient does have blood glucose of 325. He does is diabetic and says he has not gotten his medication recently since moving.
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I have flu is running a 20-gauge AVO, and his temperature is 97.7 oral. According to the family, the patient is responding appropriately and he is branded.
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She does have deficits from fast strokes, though.
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And slurs his speech pretty heavily, but they said this was normal.
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We have a batted five minutes, ETA. Do you require anything further at this time?
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We're rolling on arrival, thank you.
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Copy on arrival, a medic 11 clear.
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Near Halstead Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
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