Paramedics transport elderly man with dizziness, Lancaster OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics in Lancaster transported a 74-year-old man to Fairfield Medical Center after he experienced sudden dizziness and blurred vision following lunch. The man, who has diabetes, had elevated blood glucose levels but stable vital signs during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We're en route to your facility with a 74-year-old male.
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Chief complaint is a sudden onset feeling of dizziness and blurred vision.
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Said his vision started going dark.
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While he was sitting at the table just after eating lunch,
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he is a diabetic blood glucose 205.
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He normally takes his insulin after eating lunch.
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Has not, however, we brought it along with us.
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I stated that this just started.
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It was an onset.
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He has had a similar episode in the past where he had passed out.
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We currently have a BP of 158 over 90,
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pulse of 80, respirations 20,
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pulse ox 92%, blood glucose 205.
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And we had a normal sinus rhythm on the monitor.
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We did transmit a 12-lead.
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Our ETA is two minutes.
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Lancaster, OH 43130
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