Woman shows confusion and possible stroke symptoms, Newport TN
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to a woman near Bogard Road experiencing confusion and signs of a possible stroke, including unawareness of the date and red, hot legs. She has a history of high blood pressure. The caller was searching for her medication in the house.
Audio|Heard on: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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1759,
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you're responding to near Bogard Road for a female confused and altered mental status.
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The son who called said that he was looking for her high blood pressure medication, he can't find it anywhere in the house.
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He said she doesn't know what day of the week it is, possibly some drooping.
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She does have a history of high blood pressure as well.
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He said her legs are really, really red and hot to the touch.
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You're on number (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Bogard Rd, Newport, TN 37821
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