Elderly man experiences low blood sugar at home, Mooers Forks NY
Medical EmergencyAn 85-year-old man at a residence near Blackman Corners Road experienced low blood sugar. He was conscious and breathing and self-treated with maple syrup and glucose tablets about 25 minutes before EMS was dispatched. His blood sugar reading was 42, and he reported feeling slightly better.
Audio|Source: Clinton Co. EMS, Fire, Police, Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Couldn't get a dispatch, Champlain EMS.
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Respond near Blackman Corners Rd, 85-year-old male conscious breathing low blood sugar. Repeating for Champlain EMS.
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Respond near Blackman Corners Rd, Mooers,
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for 85-year-old male conscious breathing low blood sugar.
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Couldn't have it clear.
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(number withheld).
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Sure, Unit 233, County District.
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Counting on 223.
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I did try to call that number, but it is not in service. If you just call back, you can forward them to my cell or just let them know that nobody is looking to speak with him at this time.
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County copies, phone number, not in service.
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Advise not needed or can transfer if any other questions.
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(number withheld).
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Devils no-157-2.
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Which one zero five, one scene?
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Click, I copies, one zero five. You're on scene.
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Click on the actual four, six, five, responding.
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Okay, got a copy's four, six, five. You're in route.
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Current reading is 42.
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I'm going to be.
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United States, Peru Fire Department, EMS. Respond Six Woodland Drive.
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Eighty-seven-year-old female, conscious breathing,
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lift assist requested.
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Repeating for Peru Fire Department EMS, respond six Woodland Drive for 87-year-old female, conscious breathing,
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split-over chair,
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lift assist is requested. Click tight clear, (number withheld).
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Sheriff's Unit 223 County Dispatch.
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County, after 223.
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You can show me clear from that phone, a phone message, 4018.
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Okay, happy. 223, close to us, 020020.
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Bye.
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465 on.
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465, just to give you an update,
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the gentleman woke up about 20 minutes prior to calling.
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His blood sugar reading was 4-2.
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He took some maple syrup and some tablets about 15 minutes prior to calling, which would be about 25 minutes ago.
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And he says that his machine is still reading low, but he is feeling slightly better.
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Location mentioned:
Near Blackman Corners Rd, Mooers Forks, NY 12959
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