Paramedics treat unresponsive patient at Trident Medical, North Charleston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics from Delta Medic One responded near Trident Medical Center to assist an unresponsive man with a history of type 1 diabetes. They reported high blood glucose levels and possible hyperkalemia, requesting authorization to administer calcium gluconate.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Trident, this is Delta Medic One on scene with a (age withheld) male who is currently unresponsive, a little lethargic.
00:07
History of type 1 diabetes.
00:09
We checked his blood glucose level on scene; it was reading high.
00:12
We put him on a 12-lead and transmitted it. He has peaked QRS and T-waves, possibly hyperkalemic.
00:18
We're asking permission to administer one VAM of calcium gluconate.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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