Elderly man falls in bathroom with high blood sugar, Winona MN
Medical EmergencyAn 86-year-old man fell in his bathroom at home in Wisconsin. He is alert but has high blood sugar. He received intravenous fluids and was taken to Winona Health for evaluation.
Audio|Source: Winona City/County Public Safety
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Med1 to Winona Health Patient Report Medical.
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It's going on and off.
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Currently enrolled an 86-year-old male coming from his home in Wisconsin.
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Chief complaint of weakness, just had a fall in the bathroom, no trauma from the fall.
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This time, the patient's resting comfortably on the cot, GCS of 15, ANO times 4, last set of vitals, pulse of 101, blood pressure 150 over 74, SPO2, 99% on room air.
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Patient's blood sugar was 318, do have an 18-gauge IV established in the left forearm, given about a 500 mL bolus.
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D-EA, your facility is about 3-5 minutes, go with any questions or orders.
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Questions without help avie?
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Med1 clear.
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Near Mankato Ave, Winona, MN 55987
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