Elderly man treated for stroke symptoms, Clearwater FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported an 80-year-old man showing stroke symptoms from near Pinellas Street in Clearwater to Morton Plant Hospital. The patient, who was taking a blood thinner, had slurred speech but maintained strong grip. His last known normal condition was around 8 a.m., and his vital signs were stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Pinellas FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 32 to Morton Plant.
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Go ahead, Engine 32.
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We're en route with an 80-year-old male.
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This is going to be emergent stroke alert.
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Patient is on blood thinner medication.
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Last seen normal was around 8 a.m., probably about 10 hours ago.
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Patient GCS is currently at 14.
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Patient has equal grip, but he has slurred speech.
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And last set of vitals are blood pressure 105 over 82,
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heart rate is 80,
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oxygen saturation 95 on room air.
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Blood sugar is 111.
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ETA is about eight to ten minutes out.
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Is the patient on a blood thinner?
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Yes, he is on Plavix.
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Location mentioned:
Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756
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