Elderly man with stroke unable to leave bed, Newport TN
Medical EmergencyAn elderly man who had a stroke about four weeks ago is too weak to get out of bed. He has been bedridden since the stroke and needs to be taken to the hospital. He lives in a place that resembles a woodworking shop rather than a typical house.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Medical 1 on this has been right to near Derry Road, a 73-year-old male patient is there, had a stroke about four weeks ago when advising the caller called in and said that he's just weak right now and unable to get out of bed, said he's been in bed ever since the stroke, and he's okay that he needs to go to the hospital. A patient weighs 180 pounds.
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He has had a... or am I in the past.
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They advise that it's kind of an odd place to get into his house.
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It looks, he lives in a woodworking shop.
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It just doesn't look like a house.
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You're enraught at 937 and your run number is going to be 6176, 6176.
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Newport, TN 37821
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