Patient transferred for diabetes complications and aneurysm, Knoxville TN


An ambulance transferred a middle-aged man from Newport Medical Center to Turkey Creek Medical Center due to high blood sugar, uncontrolled diabetes, and an internal carotid aneurysm. The patient needed cardiac monitoring and was given insulin through an IV.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Two, you're en route at 759 to Newport Medical Center, ER Bed 7.
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You'll be transporting a 320-pound 54-year-old male to room 161 at Turkey Creek. Patients being transferred for hyperglycemia with uncontrolled diabetes,
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internal carotid aneurysm, occipital infarction,
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and your run number is 6264.
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Patient required cardiac monitoring and have an IV with insulin.
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Location mentioned:
Near Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN 37934
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