58-year-old woman treated for very high blood sugar, Bel Air North MD
Medical EmergencyMedical responders are assisting a 58-year-old woman at Colgate Drive who has extremely high blood sugar levels. She is awake and aware but has symptoms including dry mouth. Attempts to measure her blood sugar precisely and start IV treatment have been difficult.
Audio|Source: Harford County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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It's one Colgate drive off Rock Spring Road.
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Park BMS, not with the foot.
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I think of people wanting to need a doctor for consult.
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Negative information only.
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This is Harvard County Parametic 83 on route to your location with a stable priority 2 hyperglycemic patient.
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Patient is a 58-year-old female.
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She noted her blood sugar was a little high yesterday.
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She also didn't feel well, particularly complaining of dry mouth.
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This morning she did take her insulin.
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When she checked her sugar, it was still just reading high.
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No numeric value.
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We were summoned.
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We found the patient alert and oriented vital signs blood pressure 110 over 70, pulse 94 with a normal sinus 3 and 12 lead, I'll transmit shortly.
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Respirations 15 setting at 97 on room air.
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Patient, we attempted to blow glucose, where our meter is also just reading high.
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We are not optimistic about getting IV access.
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We're en route right now within an ETA,
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say about 10 minutes.
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Any questions over?
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Location mentioned:
Colgate Dr, Bel Air North, MD 21050
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