Elderly hospice patient found unresponsive with DNR, Lee County AL
Emergency responders received a call for an unresponsive elderly male on hospice care at a location near Lee Road. The patient was not breathing and had a do not resuscitate (DNR) order. The caller confirmed the patient appeared unconscious and was not breathing upon their arrival.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Not a possible 289 natural death.
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283-0-599, 283-0-59, 783-0-9-9-9-mail, he is on hospice as a DNR.
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Thank you.0105 unit.
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He just to respond to 2830599, near Lee Road, elderly male, not awake,
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not breathing, and to the caller advice. He does have a DNR on hospice. Let's heard from around 1 a.m., and is trying to use at 5.
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Of the base.
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Orange Farm, go ahead.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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338-814.
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338-814.
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10412, I'll have you right to 283, Lee Road, near Lee Road.
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283, near Lee Road.
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This is going to be for a possible DOA[1], elderly male.
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Caller states that he is unconscious.
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Most like,
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says that he does not see him breathing.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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DOA: Dead On Arrival
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Location mentioned:
Lee Road 599, Alabama 36870
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