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Elderly woman paralyzed after lung fluid removal procedureWashington County UT

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Washington County, UT

A 76-year-old woman near South Venn Trailway experienced sudden paralysis and numbness on her left side after a lung fluid removal procedure earlier that day. She is conscious and breathing but currently immobile and on the floor. Emergency responders have been notified and are assisting the patient.

Audio|Source: Washington County Sheriff, Fire and EMS - East
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Transcript:
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210-could cross 606 respond near South Venn Trailway near South Venn Trailway on a 28-2-2ndtrialway on a 28-2 control click 606-0-0.
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06 copy and route at 1225 again. This will be near South Venn Trailway, 76 years fish female, conscious breathing,
00:25
sudden immobility and left side paralyzed and currently on the floor.
00:30
Control Ladder 21 is going to cover that caller, station 210.
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Ladder 21 icon.
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Control Engine 161 has been released and we're back in service.
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In June 161, copy at 1226-0-0-0-60-0-0-0-0-220-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0.
01:03
21 and 606 code on this is going to be a 28 Charlie for x-ray and sounds like the time lapse on this is about 20 minutes no prior stroke history patient at this point breathing and responding normally as far as our diagnostics sounds like a patient
01:21
was able to move the limbs. They aren't immobile, but they are completely numb.
01:26
And they did indicate that there's some sort of thoracentesis that was completed this morning.
01:34
Some fluids were drained from the lung cavity.
01:41
This guy's six-year-six from the lung cavity.
01:49
Control Rescue 1 will be in and out to the 28R.
01:51
Rescue 1.

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