Possible stroke in elderly male at reading hospital, Reading PA
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Medical EmergencyAn 81-year-old male at Reading Hospital showed symptoms of a possible stroke, including facial droop and slurred speech, and received advanced medical care.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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803,000.
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803,000. 803, 10, straight, room 425 for an A.L.S.
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Medical,
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23.
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Medics 3, 80310.
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2.9.3, around? Ambulance 1.
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9.3, ambulance 1, room 425, 81-year-old male.
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I believe you had a CVA[1], speech slurred with facial droop.
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All the mental state, no precautions, Reading Hospital.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CVA: Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
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Location mentioned:
Reading, PA 19601
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