Man with dizziness and high blood sugar taken to hospital, Chula Vista CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a private residence near H Street in Chula Vista for a 40-year-old man experiencing dizziness and nausea after heavy alcohol use. The man, who has a history of liver failure, alcohol dependency, and diabetes, reported abdominal pain. Paramedics noted elevated blood sugar and treated him with medication before transporting him to Scripps Chula Vista Hospital.
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01:57
Transcript:
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Scripps La Jolla Medic 30.
00:02
Scripps La Jolla, yeah? Denver Terrain call Scripps, this is Medic 30.
00:05
We're going to be looking to go to Scripps Chula Vista with the last four-bar run B.
00:11
(number withheld) per a 40-year-old male.
00:13
Chief is going to be dizziness ETOH with hyperglycemia.
00:19
Let me know when I can go ahead and mark report.
00:21
I copy, go ahead.
00:23
We arrived to a private residence.
00:25
It's an adult patient that's fine though it looks like.
00:28
Visiting, a bit of a binger.
00:29
Started drinking yesterday from 6 a.m.
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to 8 p.m., drinking vodka.
00:36
That looks like he was awake most of the night and called us after feeling dizzy.
00:44
We also have some right upper quadrant abdominal pain radiating.
00:50
Patient does have a history of liver failure.
00:53
Patient also has a history of alcohol dependency.
00:57
Right now, what we're looking at on the monitor is we've got 117 heart rate, 143 over 91 blood pressure.
01:04
We got him breathing at about 18 times a minute with end-tidal CO2 at 22, SpO2 99% on room air.
01:10
Got a blood glucose of 416 with a temperature of 98.
01:14
Patient says he has had BKA in the past.
01:18
We tried to get a 12 lead.
01:20
12 came back sinus rhythm, some artifact noted.
01:25
A little challenging to read it.
01:27
We didn't see any elevation depression or ectopic beats.
01:30
Patient does have a known history of type 2 diabetes with allergies to (name withheld).
01:34
Tried to get a line started, but he's an extremely hard stick.
01:38
We're just going to monitor and get him over to the hospital.
01:40
Only treatment given was some Zofran, 4 mg IM due to nausea, vomiting a little in our presence, just bile content.
01:51
So where we're at, let me know if there's anything else I can get for you at this time.
01:54
Copy Medic 30, en route Scripps Chula, heads up.
01:57
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
H St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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