Patient threatens to leave hospital hold, Nashville TN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, hospital staff at Vanderbilt Medical Center North reported a patient under an involuntary medical hold was threatening to leave the facility. Officers were dispatched to the fourth floor to speak with the patient, who was later confirmed to have returned to the assigned room.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson TN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch to 30.
00:02
We have staff at Medical Center North for (name withheld) calling in advising that there is a patient under an involuntary hold who is supposed to be transferred.
00:14
However, the patient is threatening to leave and is standing by the elevators right now.
00:20
They advise that the patient is supposed to be transferred involuntarily.
00:26
10-4. Can we get a mobile unit over there? What floor is that on?
00:36
All right, ten four.
00:39
Get started advising if there's a 6404 in place.
00:43
I'm assuming there is if the patient is being held involuntarily.
00:48
34, I'm direct and I'm from (number withheld).
00:52
Dispatcher 30 said they didn’t advise there was a 6404.
00:56
They just said the patient had an old hold.
01:06
I am en route on foot.
01:07
Could you get a description of the person?
01:11
Ten four, will call them back.
01:14
Forty one, we’re going to head that direction as well.
01:24
Dispatch to 30 and thirty-four, we called them back and they advised the patient is in room (number withheld).
01:34
The patient is back in the room.
01:43
Ten four. They just want someone to talk with the patient.
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Location mentioned:
21st Ave S Suite 220, Nashville, TN 37232
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