Stroke alert for 59-year-old male at hospital, Maplewood MN
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According to the dispatch call, a 59-year-old man was taken to St. John's hospital with signs of a stroke, including difficulty speaking, facial droop, and weakness on his right side. He was last known to be well at 8:15 PM and is being actively treated.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Lake, Medic 921, patient control for St.
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John, this is the stroke code, DTA5.
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Have a 5-9 male last known well.
00:16
It's like 2015.
00:19
Hypertensive 190 over 100, right-sided deficits.
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Yeah,
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yeah, it's difficult.
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And completing of a headache.
00:27
Blood sugar, 84,
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positive for Cincinnati.
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Difficulty of speech,
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facial asymmetry,
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as well as right-hand weakness.
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That's great.
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Okay. ETA, five minutes.
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Any questions?
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Can you repeat your age of the patient for me?
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59-259 a L2.
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Operator 211, thank you.
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