Police assist with combative patient at hospital, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police were called to American Family Children's Hospital in Madison after a patient, reported to be experiencing a possible stroke, became combative with medical staff. The patient appeared to leave the initial care area and wanted to go to another hospital. Officers were dispatched to assist hospital personnel in safely managing the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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UW is requesting assistance at the American Family Children's Hospital near Highland Avenue for someone having a stroke.
00:08
They're very combative.
00:10
Looks like four of them.
00:13
(number withheld), I copy.
00:14
Is there a room number?
00:15
All right, for clarification.
00:17
So Met Four was dispatched to him.
00:20
He walked away from them.
00:22
He wants to go to a different hospital.
00:24
So now we're sending police since he is combative.
00:28
Copy. I'm just about to roll up.
00:30
I'll try to locate him, I guess.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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