Diabetic patient with high blood sugar transported to hospital

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Good morning, base. This is Med 91 going to St.

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Luke's with case number GF 26737.

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We're going to be coming from Urgent Care with a 63-year-old female.

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Chief complaint is going to be hypoglycemia.

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Patient stated at around 7 o'clock this morning she took her blood sugar.

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She's a type 2 diabetic and noticed it was low and

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just went to the ER.

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ER called us because her blood sugar had climbed.

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Current blood sugar is 490.

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Like I said, patient is type two diabetic.

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Does not take any medications for diabetes.

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What do you do?

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Patient does take metformin.

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12-lead sent it your way.

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We've got a sinus tach at about a rate of 150.

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Current blood pressure 158 over 94.

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Respiratory rate 18.

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GCS 15. 98% on room air.

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We've got IV established and we are giving fluids at this time.

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We're about five to 7 min out.

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Do you have any questions?

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No questions.

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St. Louis Main is notified back tonight.

2026-11-12 14:01 UTC

Medical Emergency

W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Diabetic patient with high blood sugar transported to hospital

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Diabetic patient with high blood sugar transported to hospital

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