Medical emergency at townhome on Giddings St, Raleigh NC
Medical EmergencyFire and EMS responded to a medical emergency in a three-story townhome near Giddings St. A female patient with significant leg swelling, fatigue, and weakness refused hospital transport. She was unable to walk more than five steps without becoming fatigued. Responders tried to contact family or power of attorney as the patient was alone.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
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Transcript:
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The Jones, near Giddings St, three-story townhome.
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It's going to be on the alpha-prival corner.
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100 by,
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50. 19 is going to be investigating.
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199 command.
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Okay.
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All right, noise. You've got another chance.
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Black, I'm going to do you do with your service.
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What's you want to get me?
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A-5. 8 -5. 8-5.
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A-Far, can you add a single responder list to a call for a refusal?
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Chat-Far. I'm urgent.
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No, call time.
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On Tax 1616,
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the Diabetesville went back to the nurse line.
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Yes.
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I'm at the downtown station.
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Our patient is not wanting to go to the hospital, but it's pretty weak and not able to walk more than five steps without getting too fatigued. Got a lot of swelling and lymphedema in her legs. It comes and goes, but right now it's pretty significant.
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She is G.C.
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15,
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A. No. Times 4.
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So we just wanted to have somebody else come over, see if we can get her to come up to the hospital with us.
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All right, receive. Is she there alone? Um,
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or can we possibly get some family member or power attorney or somebody like that on the phone to help us with that?
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She is here alone.
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We're asking about the power attorney.
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Oh, you have a call.
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Yeah, that would be awesome. We've got a next-to-10,
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son, daughter, something like that that we can get in touch with.
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That usually bears more fruit.
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Copy. Should have a camera in the living room, so we'll try to see maybe who's monitoring it.
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Receive.
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Near Giddings St, Raleigh, NC 27616
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