Medic responds to man with high blood sugar, Indianapolis IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded near St. Vincent's 86th Street ER for a 65-year-old man experiencing hyperglycemia and leg pain. The patient had not taken insulin for several months and was found with a high blood sugar reading. He remained alert and stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Medic 61.
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We're en route to your facility with a 65-year-old male chief complaint of hyperglycemia.
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Patient has been unable to take their insulin in that form in the last couple of months, has a feeling of hardness and pain starting in their feet going up to their knees.
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Patient is an O times four GCS of 15, heart rate 68,
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Blood pressure 149 over 81, saturating at 100% on room air.
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Capillary blood glucose just read high.
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We've got 18 gauge right AC currently given IV.
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We'll be out here in about five to ten minutes.
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Location mentioned:
W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
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