Man suffers diabetic emergency with high blood sugar, Upshur County WV
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a man in Upshur County, West Virginia, experiencing a diabetic emergency with a high blood sugar level over 400. The patient was incoherent and had not urinated for several hours. Attempts to treat him with insulin showed no improvement.
Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 17, respond 154, Paradise Lane, 51-year-old male, diabetic emergency.
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First floor, 1955.
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Road still closed, Tom.
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We're looting the vehicle at this time.
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No further repeat for status.
00:32
Dr. Steve, no need for status for 96.
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I was going to be past me.
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And, uh...
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Chair Temple.
01:07
Marlour, can I get that address on Maple again, please?
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Yes, they're going to be 352, Maple Avenue.
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That first name's going to be (name withheld).
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What can't have all that?
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Same up.
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Great.
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Go ahead.
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Caller advised patient sugar has been 400 plus for the last 24 hours.
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Voss patient is no longer coherent and has started rolling around on the floor.
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Caller also advised she's given patient.
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24 units by syringe, no change.
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24, thank you.
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Caller also advised station has not used the bathroom in quite a few hours, didn't have an exact time frame.
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Upshur County, WV
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