Medical team assists diabetic patient near W 86th St, Indianapolis IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near W 86th St involving an adult male experiencing hypoglycemia and a low heart rate. The patient had a history of diabetes and previous cardiac arrest. En route to St. Vincent’s Hospital, medical personnel administered glucose and consulted a physician who authorized atropine treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Hey guys, we're still probably about 10 minutes out with a 54-year-old male.
00:06
He said he's just not been feeling right all day.
00:08
He still thought it was morning.
00:11
His initial blood sugar was twenty-three.
00:15
He is diabetic.
00:16
He's on metformin.
00:18
States he hasn't taken any of his medication since yesterday.
00:21
He is post cardiac arrest as of the twenty-third of August this year.
00:27
He's unsure why he was.
00:28
Cardiac arrest.
00:30
He has actually had two, so 30 grams of oral glucose.
00:34
My last blood sugar was thirty-nine.
00:37
Last blood sugar was ninety-two over sixty-one.
00:40
He is bradycardic.
00:42
Sign is brady in the 40s, like forty-one.
00:45
Unsure if you want me to give atropine or not just because of his prior cardiac history, or if we should just get him to you right now.
00:54
He's a GCS of 15.
00:57
Now it's a GCS of 15.
00:58
I've got some fluid going with a 20-gauge in the left arm.
01:01
Just let me know if you'd like me to administer atropine or just hold off.
01:06
Medic 32, what does your EKG show?
01:11
Sinus brady at 41.
01:14
No signs of any block?
01:17
Not for now.
01:20
Blood pressure is 92 over 61.
01:25
Medic 32,
01:27
Your condition doctor.
01:28
Doctor indicates that you can give atropine.
01:37
Confirming if you would like me to give you atropine.
01:40
I will be there in about seven or eight minutes now.
01:44
Clear, thanks.
01:45
See you upon arrival.
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Location mentioned:
W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
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