Possible stroke in elderly patient at Lower Bogard Road, Newport TN
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders dispatched to near Lower Bogard Road for a 78-year-old patient with sudden slurred speech, inability to speak or walk, suspected stroke. Air medical transport placed on standby.
Audio|Heard on: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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I'm going to you responding at
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1228, your run number is going to be, actually stand by for that.
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You're responding to near Lower Bogard Road, near Lower Bogard Road,
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for a 78-year-old patient,
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sudden onset, slurred speech, unable to speak,
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unable to walk, possible stroke.
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Patient weight is going to be 170 pounds.
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Acknowledgment, go ahead and put another,
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Worley Bird on standby, please.
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We'll do.
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Somebody did you advise to wait once?
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170 pounds.
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Acknowledgment, thank you.
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Med one.
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Yeah.
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Uh, go ahead and get firing right just in case, please.
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Move.
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Med one.
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Just letting you know that county had to respond because no one from Cosby was available.
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Copy.
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Okay.
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Medic 1, LIFESTAR 3 is on standby.
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I'm contacting Central now for the fire department.
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Location mentioned:
Lower Bogard Rd, Newport, TN 37821
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