Elderly psychiatric patient refuses hospital transport, El Cajon CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to East Main Street in El Cajon for an 81-year-old psychiatric patient displaying aggressive behavior. The patient had previously refused hospital transport and again declined care. Crews were instructed to confirm possible discharge against medical advice.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Psychiatric patient, East Main Street.
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Eighty-one-year-old female, reportedly aggressive.
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Engine 2, stage at your station.
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(number withheld).
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Medic 102, anywhere?
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Medic 102, anywhere.
00:16
Go for 102.
00:18
Copy, it's a no-code response.
00:23
This is the patient that was already responded to.
00:27
Patient refused transport.
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They just want you to have the patient sign an AMA form.
00:33
Reduce and continue, reduce and continue.
00:36
Copy, no-code response, possible AMA.
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