Medical emergency near Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit MI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, detroit Fire Medic 18 responded to a medical emergency near Henry Ford Hospital involving an elderly patient with low blood sugar and altered mental status. The patient was treated with intravenous glucose and showed improvement but refused hospital transport after recovery.
Audio|Heard on: Wayne MI Hospital Group Calls
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Henry Ford here, go ahead.
00:02
Good morning, Detroit Fire Medic 18.
00:05
I am sorry, notification of refusal.
00:08
We have a patient that's eighty-nine years old.
00:09
The patient was called for altered mental status upon our arrival.
00:12
The patient had blood sugar of forty-two and GCS of nine.
00:16
We started an IV and administered D50.
00:19
The patient now has a blood sugar of two hundred thirty-two.
00:21
The patient is alert, GCS 15, breathing normally, blood pressure 160 over 80, heart rate 90, regular.
00:31
The patient is refusing hospital transport and has been advised of risks.
00:34
I'll put in (name withheld), please.
00:38
Yeah, refusal is okay.
00:40
Last name will be (name withheld).
00:50
Okay, can you just say the name, please?
00:53
Sorry, one more time.
00:56
It's her name.
00:57
Just say it, say the actual name.
01:02
(name withheld), (letters withheld).
01:09
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
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