Teen refuses hospital transport after incident, Greensboro NC
Medical EmergencyEMS responded to a 16-year-old female who was alert and oriented after an incident. She refused transport to the hospital, and EMS confirmed she was capable of making this decision. The fire department was also on scene.
Audio|Source: Guilford County EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We have a 16-year-old female.
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Bibles are within range.
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She is ETOA but she is low-oriented for.
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We did cancel ALS coming out here.
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But, you know, she don't want to go to the hospital.
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And I just want to just get a little bit more clarification.
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We've asked me which time in all kinds of ways you want to go to the hospital.
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She does have the right to refuse.
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Am I correct?
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And you said she's spoiler and oriented times four.
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Ten-four, she is.
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We asked her a few times and she was able, we asked her over and over again, and she was able to answer our questions.
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Yep, as long as she's spoiler and oriented times four, completely understand the risks of refusal and her options, she's good to refuse.
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I'm just hitting you up on this again, I'll just, you know, a little bit more clarification.
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Because we do have fire with us, and when she did refuse, you know, when she was refusing, they was asking where they are less tough.
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I'm just like, all right, because it's simply a T.
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It's simply T.O.H, really.
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So I'm glad I got that from you, and I appreciate it.
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Location mentioned:
W Meadowview Rd, Greensboro, NC
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