Air medical crew transporting stroke patient to hospital, Tuscaloosa AL
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A 63-year-old man with stroke-like symptoms is being airlifted to DCH hospital from near University Blvd E. He has a history of strokes and current increased left-sided weakness.
Audio|Heard on: Marion County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Good morning, DCH.
00:01
This is Air Evac 15 with a 15-minute ETA to the pad coming out of Winfield with a 63-year-old male with stroke-like symptoms.
00:12
Patient currently has GCS 15/15 last known well 0,
00:18
700.
00:19
The patient also has a history of three strokes in the past with the most recent being spring to the summer of this year and has normal left-sided weakness for his deficits.
00:32
Symptoms today included increased left-sided weakness.
00:37
Patient scores a one on MSSU.
00:40
Glucose 96 heart rate is 62 blood pressure 179 over 109 sat on 3 liters is 97% at a respiratory rate of ranging between 13 to 18 patient has received by ground DMS approximately 600 of normal saline with a left side at EGM place at this time.
01:10
ETA is going to be again about 14, 15 minutes to the pad.
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Location mentioned:
University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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