ScenarioTransportYou are dispatched to a 70-year-old male wi…

ScenarioTransportYou are dispatched to a 70-year-old male with “sudden weakness.” His wife states he was sitting at the table when he suddenly dropped his coffee cup and began speaking with slurred speech about 15 minutes ago.He has a history of hypertension and atrial fibrillation. He takes Warfarin and Metoprolol.BP: 182/94 mmHgHR: 88 bpm (irregular)RR: 18 breaths/minSpO₂: 95% on room airSkin: Warm, dryFindings: Right-sided facial droop, right arm weakness, slurred speech During transport patient becomes more lethargic then becomes apneic and pulseless, What is your immediate priority?

ScenarioTransportYou are dispatched to a 70-year-old male wi…

ScenarioTransportYou are dispatched to a 70-year-old male with “sudden weakness.” His wife states he was sitting at the table when he suddenly dropped his coffee cup and began speaking with slurred speech about 15 minutes ago.He has a history of hypertension and atrial fibrillation. He takes Warfarin and Metoprolol.BP: 182/94 mmHgHR: 88 bpm (irregular)RR: 18 breaths/minSpO₂: 95% on room airSkin: Warm, dryFindings: Right-sided facial droop, right arm weakness, slurred speech During transport, the patient becomes more lethargic, What actions will be appropriate at this time?