Teen in diabetic emergency breathing poorly
Medical EmergencyDispatch audio sending medics to 1341 East 14th Street for a 17-year-old female in a diabetic emergency. She is unresponsive, having trouble breathing, and has high ketones and a fever. Dispatchers also discuss available medic units.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
Take five on T. 1341 East 14th Street on Diabetic Problems[1]. Medic 7 Engine 2, Go Response 3 on Channel 2, timeout 1926. 193 We have a call 1999 on Emergent You just let you know sir we're only down to medic 10 citywide now I believe medical one should be clearing soon as well as medic 11 from the fair DC2 copy Car, 199, fall, 850, south-60th Street, building 1,000, number 1220. Car, 199, fall, 850, South 60th Street, building 1,000, number 12, 20. Cross streets are South Wilder Place and Mill Civic Parkway, timeout, 1927. (name withheld)'s safe to speak, payer supervisor. (name withheld) back, does he have a middle-in-ish little? (name withheld), good night. Medics, seven, engine, you're going to 13, 41, 18th, 18th, 14th, 1341, 14th Street. For a 17-year-old female, not conscious of breathing with difficulty, turning purple, having diabetic issues, has had a fever today, and also has high ketones. Sounds like she might be starting to come to.
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Diabetic Problems: Medical emergency involving diabetes
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Location mentioned:
Near E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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