Unconscious woman with high blood sugar at nursing home, Grand Haven MI
Medical EmergencyEMS responded to an unconscious 41-year-old woman at Riverside Nursing Home. She has a history of brain injury, seizures, and insulin-dependent diabetes. Staff found her unresponsive with rapid breathing and very high blood sugar levels over 600.
Audio|Source: Muskegon County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're not to Delta status coming from Riverside nursing home in Grand Haven, 41-year-old female patient.
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History of, I believe, traumatic brain injury from hypoxia,
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and also possibly a brain tumor.
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A patient also has a history of seizures and insulin-dependent diabetics.
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Staff comments today, they found her in bed, not responding as she normally does, response type respirations.
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They thought she might have had a seizure.
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Her blood pressure on iron, blue cometar is just reading high,
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which indicates her sugar is over 600.
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They say she's been good, her insulin.
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She does not really respond to too much. Her eyes are open, but not responding verbally or to pain.
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Respirations right now are probably about 30, because I'm kind of a small type respirations.
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Heart rate is 150 sinus tach.
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Pressure rate is, well, like I said, about 32, about 14 over 72.
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Looking at her paper, we'll see advanced directives disease.
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Sorry about that. She's got an IV in place.
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PTA is going to be between 10 and 15, we're not requesting anything further at this time.
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Near Friant St, Grand Haven, MI 49417
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