Emergency response for 65-year-old with diabetic issue, Newport TN
Emergency services responded to a medical emergency near Rocky Hollow Rd for a 65-year-old man experiencing low blood sugar and severe breathing difficulty. The patient's heart rate fluctuated between 148 and 200 beats per minute. He was given oxygen but multiple attempts to place an IV failed. The patient was alert and denied chest pain. He was transported urgently for further care.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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You're responding to near Rocky Hollow Rd.
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Near Rocky Hollow Rd.
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Centerview fire is on scene with a diabetic emergency.
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Upon arrival at 1845, they advised that his sugar was reading 54.
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They were working on giving meds, not med,
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something to...
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The Euro number is going to be 7077.
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The Euro number is going to be 7077.
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Go ahead.
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Interview fired.
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Just been notified that Medi 2 is leaving the ER.
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They are on their way to you and they wanted to know if you would switch over to their channel and give them an update.
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Yeah, see momentarily.
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1903, 1708.
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I'm going to be.
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I'm about a minute from his house.
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You guys need to manpower.
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on that power, uh,
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Mr. 2 and rough date.
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I appreciate it.
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1901, uh, May 2 responded to Rob Collins.
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It's Medicare.
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We're coming to you emergency traffic.
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Inboard.
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I already met in three.
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This is last hour one.
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Three, go ahead.
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Excuse me, Mr.
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1. It's about 6 minutes out from LZ, ready for medical as you got it.
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My star, we've got a 65-year-old male, 65-year-old male.
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We've been short of breath of several days, had some congestion.
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Got worse today.
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We've got him in the unit, and he's a half-lutter, rate between about 148, 200, back and forth.
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Blood pressure is good.
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I was just saying we won't really pick up on him.
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We had 85 at one point.
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We got him on an honorary breather.
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We tried to IV multiple times and all of us has failed.
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He's denied his chest pain.
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He is alert and oriented and we'll be wetting your rubble.
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At 180.
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180, thank you, sir.
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We will be there in about six minutes.
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Near Rocky Hollow Rd, Newport, TN 37821
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