Elderly woman takes double insulin doses; blood sugar stable, Portland OR

 Medical Emergency
Medical EmergencyAn elderly woman at near Northwest Cornell Road took two insulin doses within an hour and a half. Although her blood sugar level remained high at 261, it has stabilized and she feels okay but concerned.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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AMR 126 respond to Code 3[1] Medical Transport at near Northwest Cornell Road. Unit number 101, up streets are Northwest 106th Avenue and Northwest Cornell Road.
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She's an elderly female who took both her insulin doses within an hour and a half of each other, 20 of the short acting, and 25 of the long acting.
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However, her blood sugar has not come down from 261, and it has just leveled off.
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She's currently feeling okay, but is concerned about the lack of change.
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Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens
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Location mentioned:
Near NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229
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