Man hospitalized for severe hyperglycemia, Petoskey MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders transported a 30-year-old man to McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital after he experienced weakness and trouble breathing. The patient had high blood sugar and had stopped taking insulin about a year earlier. IV access was attempted but unsuccessful, and his vital signs were monitored during transport to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Emmet MI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Inbound with a 30-year-old male.
00:02
We were initially called out for weakness and difficulty in breathing.
00:08
A lot of arrival.
00:09
A patient was standing, fine, moving air appropriately.
00:12
No work of breathing noted.
00:14
Mother did state that (name withheld) has, quote,
00:19
no history of diabetes,
00:21
but approximately one year ago (name withheld) stopped taking insulin.
00:26
Personal choice, not by doctor's orders.
00:29
We did test blood glucose.
00:31
It is currently 338.
00:34
Patient is A&O x2 at this point.
00:38
Just kind of coming in and out of it, groggy.
00:41
IV access attempted, unsuccessful.
00:45
Vitals are currently,
00:47
heart rate 112 sinus tach,
00:50
setting 97% on room air, last pressure.
00:55
The last blood pressure I got was 153 over 17.
00:59
I will verify that with a manual prior to our arrival.
01:03
We're probably 10 minutes or so out.
01:09
Initials are N is in November.
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Location mentioned:
Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770
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