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Hospice patient believed deceased without DNR order, Riverton IL

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Near N Allen St, Riverton, IL 62561

A hospice patient at a residence near North Allen St, Springfield, Illinois, is believed to have died as expected. Fire and EMS responded because there was no do-not-resuscitate order on file.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We're getting a call from a 17 who is not on scene, says she's a hospice nurse for a patient here,
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who they believe has passed away.
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The hospice nurse just found out that they did not actually have a DNR filled out for the patient.
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So fire and seamen will be in rod as well.
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But this is an expected death for a patient on hospice.

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Near N Allen St, Riverton, IL 62561

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