Male patient treated for high blood sugar and swelling, Buckhannon WV
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical responders are transporting a male patient to a facility for treatment. The patient is experiencing high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) with a glucose reading of 539, nausea, and swelling (edema) in both arms. Vital signs include a heart rate of 76 beats per minute, blood pressure of 130/88, and normal heart rhythm. Oxygen levels are normal at 100% on room air.
Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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Dangerous, go ahead.
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We are inbound to your facility with a 20-minute ETA. We have a male patient.
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He's complained of hyperglycemia, currently reading at 539.
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Otherwise, patient complains of nausea. He has had 4 milligrams of ionzophran, been to attempt another IV. He does have edema in both upper extremities.
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Currently for vitals, we have a heart rate of 76.
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My last pressure was 130 over 88. We are sinus rhythm on the monitor.
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O2s have 100% on room air.
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If you don't need anything further, we can give you the right. at their size.
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Location mentioned:
Near Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
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