Man taken to hospital for high blood sugar, Silver Spring MD
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics transported a man to Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring after he showed signs of altered mental status and very high blood sugar. He was treated for agitation and expected to arrive at the hospital shortly.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Hospital Group Calls
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Everyone, 721 is online for Holy Cross Silver Spring.
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Holy Cross.
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Hey Holy Cross, this is ambulance 721 with ALS on board.
00:11
We're going to be coming to you with a (name withheld).
00:15
Chief complaint is going to be altered mental status with a blood sugar in the 600s.
00:21
We have been unable to get the rest of his vitals due to him moving around and he has vomited twice in our presence.
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So far I've given him 2.5 milligrams of droperidol for.
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.Moderate agitation.
00:37
We will be arriving at your facility in approximately 10 minutes.
00:44
GCS is 14. It's been hard to judge his normal mentation due to language barrier.
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Do you require any other information at this time?
00:56
No.
00:58
Copy, we'll see you on arrival.
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Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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