Medical emergency involving diabetic foot ulcer near Mercy Dr, Orlando FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 48-year-old male with a diabetic foot ulcer and infection is being transported from West Lakes Community Health Center near Mercy Dr. The ulcer appears to be severe, with black tissue and pus, but the patient has no pain due to diabetic neuropathy.
Audio|Heard on: Orange FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is Orlando Rescue 7 inbound to you from West Lakes Community Health Center.
00:07
Non-emergency medical green with a 48-year-old male patient.
00:11
Chief complaint's going to be just swelling and infected ulcer on his left heel.
00:20
Physician there said it was stage five.
00:22
It needs to be dressed with dry mesh.
00:23
She said it was black all the way to the bone,
00:25
oozing purulent discharge.
00:27
Patient doesn't have any pain though,
00:29
diabetic related neuropathy.
00:32
He's a 04GCS of 15, heart rate 93, blood pressure is 134 over 88, satting 100 % on room air.
00:39
We got an 18 in the left AC, BGL 173, oral temp 98.5.
00:46
We'll see you in about 5 min.
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Location mentioned:
Mercy Dr, Orlando, FL 32808
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