Diabetic emergency sparks swift response at Teen Challenge Center, Rehrersburg PA
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Medical EmergencyA 37-year-old at Teen Challenge Center suffered dangerously high blood sugar and diabetic symptoms. Emergency responders quickly provided medical aid and transported him for care.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Goalbock and Township, 33 Teen Challenge Road, the Teen Challenge Center, cross street to Greenhouse Road, and Lyons Park Drive,
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the short-term,
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compassion, detox unit, BLS[2] Medical.
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Intermediate 5-8-51, Till Block and Township, 33 Teen Challenge Road, Teen Challenge Center, cross-street Greenhouse Road, Lyons Park Drive,
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short-term, compassion unit, the detox unit, BLS[2] Medical, 1530.
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Coomber Township, 1020 Greensville Road, Reading Health Gateway, ALS[1] Medical.
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Medic 6825, Coomber Township, 1020, Greens Hill Road,
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Reading Health Gateway, front entrance in the lobby, ALS[1] Medical, 1531.
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6.825 is responding.
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Phenic 6825 responding, 1531,
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1020 Grinchill Road at the Gateway Health.
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Use front entrance patients in the lobby in 80-year-old female.
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No heart rate 40 to 48, shorter breath upon exertion with nausea and lightheadedness.
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Patients able to ambulate precautions not indicated or costing running.
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Steve.
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Perks, Ambulance 6823 available.
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Ambulance 6823 available 1532.
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Perks, Intermediate 5851, responding.
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Intermediate 551 responding 1532, 33rd 13-town road the detox unit and short-term compassion building.
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The 37-year-old male blood sugars were 600.
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The patient was at Go-SAM a couple of weeks ago for similar symptoms.
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This of a history of diabetes took 100 units of one type of insulin and 40 units of another.
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Last date around 1215 today is able to walk with assistance precautions not indicated requesting Good Samphro.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced emergency medical response with higher-level care, typically provided by paramedics.
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BLS: Basic Life Support level emergency medical response providing non-advanced prehospital care.
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Location mentioned:
Teen Challenge Rd, Rehrersburg, PA 19550
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