Elderly male treated for diabetic emergency at Buxton, Buxton OR
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Medical EmergencyEmergency crews responded to a diabetic emergency involving an elderly male at a home near Northwest Highway 47 in Buxton, Oregon. The patient was conscious but had abnormal breathing and possible low blood sugar. Responders were required to force entry as the home was locked with no key available.
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Transcript:
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Medic 14 and EMR 114 respond to diabetic problem near Northwest Highway 47 cross streets are MP 73 and MP 72
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email.
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They were on the phone with her.
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She said that her blood sugar was 42,
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that she had felt funny.
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And she set the phone down and did not come back to that.
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Looks like they're advising the door is probably locked.
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There's no lockbox or hidden key or anything like that.
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They do advise giving permission to force entry.
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And they describe the patient as a fragile diabetic.
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Nothing further.
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Engine 6 on copy.
00:57
Agent 640 copies.
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AMR 110 copies.
01:02
We're currently blurry and Walker.
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1418.
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1418.
01:10
Fergram, engine 14 in road in place of May 14.
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Coving 14. Coving 14.
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No, no patient.
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Not a code. Engine 64. Keep it clear.
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Engine 14, NAM-A-M-1-14-1-6-Sewords, 30380, Northwest Highway 47.
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70-year-old male, conscious, breathing is not normal.
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It's in a diabetic emergency.
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Looks like his blood share was 98 this morning, but has not tested recently.
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He did take his Giardians this morning with food.
01:52
I'm not sure what's going on.
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Location mentioned:
OR-47, Buxton, OR 97109
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