Elderly man with breathing difficulty at hotel gets stroke response, Orlando FL
An elderly man at a hotel on International Drive was found conscious but unable to get out of bed, feeling unwell, coughing, and having difficulty breathing. Emergency responders later upgraded the call to a possible stroke and prepared to transport him to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Orange County and Orlando Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Rescue 52, responding to a medical at the Rosen Inn, near International Drive,
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cross street of Carrier Drive,
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73-year-old male, conscious,
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he's unable to get out of bed, feeling unwell, responding normally, breathing normally,
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(number withheld).
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Medical units, we need a patient refusal, and we turn about the one.
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Thank you, refusal, 0,0-(number withheld).
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Uh,
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give me a call on my cell phone.
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Uh,
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give me a call on my cell phone.
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6-3
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Medic-9-9-9.
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Go ahead, medic 9.
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Are we going to be closer than Rescue-52 for this call?
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Stand by.
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Rescue 48, patient contact.
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Rescue 48. PitchC48, pitch contact, (number withheld).
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Rescue 45, offload.
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25, offload, (number withheld).
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35, offload, (number withheld).
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50, Daisy, contrary.
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Rescue 33, Pitchie 33, pitch contact. Rescue 33, pitch contact, (number withheld).
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35, frozen hint.
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It's near the intersection of Carrier Drive and West Sand Lake Road.
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Annickon. O'S F.R.
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5.
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Time out (number withheld).
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Orange County Engine 6-3.
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Engine 52 responding to medical at near International Drive, Unit 1,135, Rosen Inn, cross streets are intersection of Carrier Drive and West Sand Lake Road, Engine 52, OCFR5, timeout (number withheld).
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The patient is coughing and having difficulty breathing, feeling clammy, responding normally,
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difficulty breathing between,
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speaking between breath,
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(number withheld). Okay.
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Affirmative, we're upgrading to a stroke alert to transport itself.
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At rest, (number withheld) copy, upgrading to stroke alert.
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