Male Found on Roadside With Altered Mental Status, Rutherfordton NC
Medical EmergencyA 57-year-old man was found on the side of the road with altered mental status and confusion. Emergency medical services responded, assessed his condition including low blood glucose, and provided glucose treatment before transporting him to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Medic 30, the Rutherford Regional.
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Patient notification.
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Rutherford.
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Gordon.
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Tessler, 13.01.
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This is your location with a 15-minute ETA with an approximately 57, 57-year-old male patient.
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Called out reference altered mental status, patient was found on the side of the road.
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Poor responsiveness, confusion,
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has a GCS of 14.
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PGL was found to be 26. IV access has been so far.
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We have administered 50 milligrams.
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Excuse me, 15 grams, oil, glucose.
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Heart rate is 79.
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We're currently statting 94% on room air.
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Blood pressure is 141 over 100.
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Again,
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15-minute ETA. How do you copy?
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Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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