Man experiences stroke symptoms in Fort Worth, Fort Worth TX
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a 65-year-old man showing possible stroke signs, including right-side paralysis and speech difficulty. He was being transported from Benbrook to Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth for treatment. He has a stroke history and is on blood thinners.
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Transcript:
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Harris downtown, this is Benbrook-Medic 3 with Priority 2 Patient Report.
00:05
This is Harris.
00:07
Go ahead.
00:08
Yes, man. We're coming at you with a 65-year-old male.
00:13
He was a walk-in at our fire department who's having a possible stroke right now.
00:18
He's got paralysis on the right side, not able to move his right foot or right arm.
00:23
I am seeing some right facial movement,
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but he's also got dysphasia.
00:28
It's been going on for about 30 minutes now.
00:32
He does have a history of strokes, and his blood sugar is one.
00:37
47.
00:38
Additional vials are heart rate 89 sinus.
00:42
End-tidal is 34.
00:43
We've got them on three liters right now for SpO2 of 99% on room air.
00:50
Current pressure is 207 over 1 to 22.
00:55
I've got 18 gauge IV access on the left AC and we will be there in about 10 minutes.
01:01
Do it? Y'all have been their questions?
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Are they on any blood thinners?
01:05
Yes, ma'am.
01:07
He is. However, he doesn't know what blood therner he is, but he was able to confirm that he is on blood thinners.
01:15
Copy it out.
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We'll see on arrival.
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Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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