Elderly man treated for low blood sugar at home, Toledo OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, engine 24 responded to a medical emergency near Cherry St in Toledo. A 78-year-old man was found with low blood sugar and treated with dextrose. His condition improved, and after medical consultation, he chose to stay home under observation.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH Hospital Group Calls
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01:31
Transcript:
00:00
St. V's, this is 24.
00:03
This is V's, go ahead.
00:07
Just calling for a treatment release.
00:09
We're going to the 78-year-old male patient.
00:13
Patient is currently alert and oriented.
00:16
Initially, patient was hypoglycemic, found incoherent.
00:19
Initial sugar was 48.
00:21
Patient was incoherent when we got on scene.
00:25
Patient received about 20 grams of D10.
00:32
Patient's blood sugar is now 216.
00:34
The vitals as follows are the BP of 134 over 64,
00:39
have a heart rate of 68 regular.
00:41
Respirations about 16 non-labored at this time.
00:47
The pulse ox is 93 on room air.
00:51
12W was normal sinus rhythm.
00:55
This patient would like to stay home.
00:57
Patient is going to be taking care of himself and family on scene.
01:03
And patient is aware that he needs to eat something.
01:11
Okay, Engine 24, hold for attending.
01:14
Copy.
01:18
Engine 24, if this patient would like to stay home and has decision-making capacity, he is okay to do so per Dr. (name withheld).
01:27
All right, thank you very much.
01:31
Yep, be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Cherry St suite 10, Toledo, OH 43608
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