Transport of elderly male with high blood sugar, La Mesa CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 69-year-old man with diabetes was transported from a skilled nursing facility to Grossmont Hospital for general weakness and high blood sugar of 380. IV fluids were started; the patient has a history of stroke but no new complaints at this time.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Just transfer a runover to you with a run number of (number withheld).
00:05
We're going to come to your facility with about a 15-minute ETA.
00:10
It's going to be for a 69-year-old male.
00:12
Chief complaint is going to be general weakness today.
00:14
I'm going to clear copy the rest.
00:17
I copy all that.
00:18
I got your download. Go ahead.
00:19
Copy thank you.
00:20
All right down scene to a skilled nursing facility for a 69-year-old male lying in his bed.
00:27
His complaint is going to be general weakness.
00:29
Well, something's been going on for well over a day.
00:32
For the staff, they noticed just a marked decrease in his ability to kind of get up and move around like he normally does.
00:38
Not necessarily altered.
00:43
He's alert and oriented right now, but...
00:45
Of the staff, it sounds like you can have to pick and choose as who to talk to.
00:52
You can just be able to talk to us, alert and oriented.
00:55
Both scale was negative,
00:58
does have some prior left-sided deficits from a prior stroke.
01:01
Big thing today is going to be is blood sugar.
01:04
This is diabetic.
01:05
Insulin blood sugar was 380.
01:09
Sounds like last dose of insulin was around 9 a.m.
01:12
this morning.
01:13
At this time, he doesn't have any other complaint.
01:18
We do have a 20-gauge IV establishing the right AC.
01:22
We're giving him some fluids right now, and we're looking to come to your facility.
01:25
If anything changes, can you get you anything else?
01:30
No, I copy all that.
01:31
We'll see inside.
01:32
We can clear at 1955.
01:34
Okay, copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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