Elderly man taken to hospital for medical care, North Kansas City MO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 66-year-old man from North Kansas City to North Kansas City Hospital after repeated calls for assistance due to difficulty caring for himself and complications from diabetes, including high blood sugar.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Good afternoon, North Kansas City.
00:02
NRAD Medic 46 enroute to your facility with a 66-year-old man.
00:06
Chief complaint today is going to be failure to thrive.
00:09
Our service has responded to his location four times in two days.
00:15
Patient states that they are unable to care for themselves properly.
00:19
He has a diagnosis of diabetes and does not have insulin.
00:26
Current blood sugar is 326.
00:28
I do not have insulin to provide to the patient.
00:32
I've got a 20 gauge established in the left forearm.
00:36
I've given him four of Zofran.
00:37
He states he is nauseous.
00:39
I've got a blood pressure reading of 149 over 67.
00:43
Heart rate is 122 sinus tachycardia on our monitor, perhaps with bundle branch block.
00:50
I've got pulse oximetry of 94 before I put him on one liter of oxygen.
00:55
His end tidal is 39.
00:57
Patient is alert and oriented, GCS 15.
01:01
It's sometimes hard to rouse and a little bit belligerent.
01:05
We'll be at your facility in about 5 minutes.
01:08
Do you have any questions?
01:11
No questions, drive safe.
01:14
Will do, 46 clear.
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North Kansas City, MO
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