Patient treated for low blood sugar and transported to hospital, Harnett County NC
Medical EmergencyMedical responders treated a patient with dangerously low blood sugar. The patient received oral glucose and food but did not improve. They are now being transported to the hospital with an IV glucose drip running.
Audio|Source: Harnett County Public Safety
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Initial blood sugar was 41.
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I gave the patient two doses of oral glucose and the patient ate a peanut butter sandwich.
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After the glucose and the sandwich, the patient's blood sugar was 31.
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So now we're on the way to the hospital. We got 18 gauge in the LFAC. I got D10 running slowly.
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Current vital signs heart rate 75, pressure 153 over 79, oxygen 90 percent. Patient alert and oriented with a GCS 15.
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Some are giddy, but not too much.
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Harnett County, NC
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