Ambulance transports elderly woman with stroke symptoms, Eureka CA
Medical EmergencyAn ambulance is transporting an elderly woman experiencing intermittent speech difficulties and numbness in her right hand to St. Joseph Hospital for evaluation of possible stroke or neurological issues. She has a history of a possible brain lesion and has been referred to an oncologist.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Hi, St. Joe, this is Carrie Ann.
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Time 1220, go ahead.
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Shows social and interactive facilities with a code 2, level 2, ALS[1] medical.
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On board, I have an 86-year-old female with the chief complaint of intermittent aphasia and numbness of her right hand.
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For me, she is alert, noise 94, GCS 15, ankle grip strength and symmetrical movements, and still that ongoing intermittent aphasia with some difficulty with word choice.
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She was seen at her facility yesterday where she was diagnosed with a possible metastasized lesion on her brain.
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She's been referred to an oncologist.
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Again, she is A&4, GCS 15 5 over 80, normal sinus on the monitor at 84.
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And she's adding at 97% in the room air.
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Cori Ellis, this time for possible CBA slash neuro symptoms.
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Got an estimated 5-minute ETA.
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I'll break for any question.
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ALS: Advanced Life Support (medical response level)
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Near Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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