Medical emergency at nursing home for altered mental status, Windom MN
Medical EmergencyA 67-year-old female patient at the Sogay nursing home was reported to have altered mental status. EMS assessed her vital signs and blood glucose levels, finding her blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and heart rate within normal range. She showed partial orientation but was not oriented to time.
Audio|Source: Cottonwood County Public Safety
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So go ahead.
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I'm right with a 67-year-old patient of Dr. (name withheld) at the Sogay nursing home.
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They had said that she had a change in mental status,
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arriving at her blood sugar, or blood pressures were low.
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I apologize.
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On scene.
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She was 116 over 72.
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Her O2 set was 92% on room air, heart rate was 88.
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They said her last known normal time was at 8 o'clock.
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At 8.30, staff had let the nurses know that she was acting different.
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Check the blood sugar at that time.
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It was 117.
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Here in the rig, we just checked another blood glucose.
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It was 97.
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She is 94% on room air.
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116 over 76 for blood pressure, 81 for a pulse.
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She is alert, or she is oriented times two.
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She is not oriented to time.
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She has equal smile, equal strength on both sides.
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Windom, MN 56101
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