Medical response to diabetic emergency after fall, Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a 64-year-old man experiencing high blood sugar, shoulder pain, and minor lip bleeding after a fall near Charleston Medical One. The patient briefly lost consciousness and had low blood pressure but was stable and alert during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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One West Charleston Medical One.
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Go ahead.
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Yes, ma'am.
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Charleston Medical One, responding to a sixty-four-year-old male.
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Chief complaint can be diabetic hyperglycemia.
00:16
Patient also had a fall as well.
00:21
Right now he's got some left shoulder pain.
00:24
Does have some bleed into the lip.
00:26
Unknown if he bit it when he fell.
00:29
Denying any neck or back pain.
00:31
Did have some loss of consciousness on scene after fire department stood him up.
00:36
Had some hypotension.
00:40
They reported his pressure being eighty-five over fifty-eight.
00:44
His blood pressure now is 131 over 77.
00:49
So, alert and oriented times four, GCS of 15.
00:51
Unable to get access at this time.
00:55
Twelve leads, seventy-six on the monitor, sent over the twelve lead.
01:00
SpO two is 100 percent on room air.
01:02
His BGL is around 560, 560.
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And we've got about a ten-minute ETA to facility.
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Any questions or orders?
01:13
No questions or orders by the time on arrival, unless it's clear.
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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