Medical emergency for altered mental status and low blood sugar, Eureka CA
Emergency responders assisted a 63-year-old man in Eureka with altered mental status caused by low blood sugar.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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Go City 1, Code 2[1], medical.
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Hi Kaylee, this is Rowan City 1 and Rott Street with Code 2[1].
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Level 2 AOS Medic will give a 63-year-old male.
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He's a plane of altered mental status secondary to BCOH.
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Patient currently has a GCS of 14.
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He's a little bit tacky right around 120.
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He's showing in normal status.
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With him on the monitor,
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his other vital signs are within normal limits.
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It does have a blood glucose of 3.9.
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So we're going to be ALS for mental status and hypoglycemia.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 2: Urgent response without lights and sirens (expedite, non-emergency)
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Eureka, CA
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