Elderly man with blood sugar issues treated at home, Isabella County MI


Medical responders attended an 84-year-old man at a residence who recently left the hospital. He had blood sugar problems and was found drowsy but was drinking soda and eating a cookie. His oxygen level was low but improved with oxygen therapy. His blood pressure was slightly high and his blood sugar was low but increased after treatment. He became more responsive during care.
Audio|Source: Isabella County Police and Fire
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Echo 90 on scene, 84-year-old male just got released yesterday from a hospital down in Montcom County, all kinds of blood sugar issues. They changed a bunch of medications for him.
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This morning, 8 o'clock, he was 65 and then he dropped the 34 just before they called 911 break.
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Upon arrival of a thargic, he was drinking a soda and had a cookie when I arrived.
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His O2 said that was 85. We brought that up with a nasal at two liters. His pulse was 101.3.
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Blood pressure is elevated a little bit of 170 over 80. We just took another blood sugar. He's up to 78.
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At this point,
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that was at 1227 time.
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He is more talkative and with us. So, persuading your arrival at this point.
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Isabella County, MI
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