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Man experiences sudden stroke symptoms and paralysisPortage IN

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Near Willowcreek Rd, Portage, IN 46368

A 59-year-old man near Willowcreek Rd developed sudden stroke symptoms, including right-sided paralysis and slight facial drift. He remained alert and oriented and was transported to Porter Portage Hospital for emergency care.

Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14
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Brin route to your facility, the 59-year-old male stroke activate.
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Patient presented tonight with complete right-sided paralysis.
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Patient is alert,
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oriented,
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and has no markable medical history. Patient.
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has no coordination or movement on that right arm and right leg. Slight facial drift noted and make serial addition and he knows what's going on. Initially he had an NIH of nine.
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Right now he's got an NIH of about five, four to five patients vital times of follow-up.
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Pulsate of 8388, blood pressure of 189 over 101, 189 over 101 with a map of 130.
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98% on room air and title of 29.
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Patient's alert oriented.
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GCS of 15.
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I do not have venous access this time. If there is anything else, I can get you all update you when we're five minutes out.

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Near Willowcreek Rd, Portage, IN 46368

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