Medical team responds to diabetic emergency in Des Moines, Des Moines IA


Medical team is responding to near East Porter Avenue for a 39-year-old male with a diabetic problem. He is conscious but not fully alert and his blood sugar levels are fluctuating.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Medicaid, Engine 8, near East Porter.
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Near East Porter Avenue on a diabetic problem.
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Medicaid and Gen 8, Response 3, Channel 2.
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In route.
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Medics 7, Engine 7, 40, 463rd.
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40463, treat on the unconscious.
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Medic 7, engine 7, and response 3, channel 2.
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Medicaid and Gen. You're headed to near East Port Avenue on the diabetic issue.
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Your patient's 39.
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He is conscious and breathing, not fully alert.
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Current blood sugar is 140.
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It was 70 just a little bit ago, and he's pretty out of it.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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