Stroke alert issued near Pinellas St, Clearwater FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 56 and an EMS unit responded near Pinellas St to assist a 79-year-old woman who appeared to be experiencing stroke symptoms. The patient was hypertensive, vomiting, and reportedly on a blood thinner. Her last known normal condition was about 45 minutes earlier. She was taken to Morton Plant Hospital for further treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Pinellas FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 56 with EMS unit, plan.
00:03
Last unit, go ahead.
00:04
Engine 56, we're coming with EMS unit with a 79-year-old female patient.
00:08
We've deployed a Stroke Alert approximately 30 minutes ago.
00:11
The patient had an altered change in medication.
00:14
She is currently vomiting.
00:16
Heart rate is 98, oxygen 94% on room air, blood pressure two over 109.
00:21
She has been extremely hypertensive the entire time we've been with her.
00:25
Blood pressure was 168 and we will be to your facility in about 15 to 20 minutes.
00:31
We're on 19 currently.
00:33
Plavix is a blood thinner.
00:35
Rescue 56, can you repeat if the patient is on blood thinners?
00:40
My apologies, you were kind of muffled.
00:42
You said last known normal?
00:45
Last known normal and is the patient on thinners?
00:49
She's on Plavix and the last known normal is approximately 45 minutes ago.
00:55
Staff called us when they noticed her altered condition.
00:59
Copy on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756
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