Medical response for patient in distress at hospital, Beaver Dam WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested to Marshfield Medical Center–Beaver Dam for a patient experiencing apparent psychiatric distress. The patient reportedly believed there was an implant under his rib cage, was hearing voices, and had attempted to remove it. He was evaluated in the emergency department, where he later appeared to fall headfirst from a bed onto the floor. The incident involved both medical and mental health concerns and required law enforcement support for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Dodge County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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522, we have Northwest Connections on the line.
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They're requesting an officer to respond for an emergency department call at Marshfield Medical Center–Beaver Dam.
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There's a patient who came in believing he has an implant under his rib cage.
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He's upset and wants it taken out.
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He reports hearing voices telling him to remove it.
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He attempted to remove it himself and is requesting a CAT scan.
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He mentioned wanting to go to the psychiatric ward if it was not removed.
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Patient was observed falling headfirst from a bed onto the floor at the emergency room.
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Location mentioned:
S University Ave, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
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