Stroke response for 73-year-old male with arm weakness, Portland OR


Emergency responders attended to a 73-year-old man near Southwest 67th Avenue experiencing right arm weakness and facial tingling. The symptoms began four to five hours ago, with the patient conscious and breathing normally. He also reported a slight headache and feeling unwell for several days.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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570 and AMR 120 respond to stroke near Southwest 67th Avenue.
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Unit near #57a. Cross streets are Southwest Miles Court and Southwest Hickman Lane.
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AMR 151 from Rescue 1.
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AMR 151.
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Yeah, we're just rolling up on scene. Do you guys need any additional equipment up there?
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Hey my one-five one. That's a negative thank you. You guys can stay for now.
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Med 20, you're responding for Code 1 transport,
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Providence Newburgh, ED-13,
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65-year-old female,
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having vascular surgery will require cardiac monitor, IV meds, going in Providence, Portland.
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Engine 67, and AMR 122, respond to sick person.
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At near Walletton Valley Highway.
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Cross streets are Southwest 174th Avenue and Southwest 178 Avenue.
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Unit Lobby.
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Cross streets are Southwest 174th Avenue and Southwest 178 Avenue.
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22.
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Go ahead.
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122 is responding to the TV Highway from 2 and 9th and Carlin.
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Copy that.
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Squad 70, AMR 120, CVA, near Southwest 67th Avenue,
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Cross streets Miles Court and Hickman Lane, Suite 57A is an Adam, 73-year-old male, conscious, right-arm weakness, breathing normally,
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right side of his face feels tingly started four to five hours ago,
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a slight headache and not feeling well for the last couple of days.
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Okay.
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