Elderly man treated for low blood sugar, Omaha NE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a medic crew transported a 74-year-old man to Lakeside Hospital after he experienced mild hypoglycemia at his home near Lakeside Hills Ct in Omaha. The man’s blood sugar improved after eating and receiving glucose, and he was taken to the hospital for evaluation at the request of a family member.
Audio|Heard on: Douglas NE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Lakeside from medic seventy-eight.
00:03
Hey, go ahead.
00:04
Evening Lakeside Medic 78, coming to you Code 2 with a 74-year-old male.
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Our initial chief complaint was hypoglycemia.
00:14
Lives alone, has a caretaker who visits.
00:17
Initial glucose when the caretaker arrived was 65.
00:24
She administered a glucose tablet.
00:28
He ate some food with us, got up to eighty-four.
00:33
His brother convinced him, however,
00:35
that he needs to be seen at the hospital.
00:37
He initially denied wanting to go to the hospital.
00:39
His brother convinced him to be seen as his brother is out of state and is nervous that his sugar will drop overnight and no one will be there to find him.
00:51
So right now, vital signs are 100 for a heart rate, one hundred forty-eight over seventy-four.
00:56
Ninety-seven percent on room air.
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Our last sugar was ninety-two and climbing.
01:05
He has no complaints.
01:08
We're coming to you Code 2, ETA about 10 minutes.
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Can I have one call?
01:16
No, he does not.
01:18
He's on sliding scale.
01:19
I tried to ask him.
01:22
And just figure out his knowledge on it.
01:26
He said he didn't take any tonight, but he said he's been eating.
01:31
He had paperwork out there and everything with the sliding scale on it.
01:36
So that's quite clear.
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Location mentioned:
Lakeside Hills Ct, Omaha, NE 68130
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