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Hospital requests EMS to assist with patient IV removal, Waldo FL

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Near NE 148th Ave, Waldo, FL 32694

A hospital asked EMS to find a discharged patient near NE 148th Ave who still has an IV in place and needs help either removing the IV or being taken back to the hospital.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 42 Rescue 35, you responded to near NE 148th Ave.
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So North Florida is calling in requesting us attempt to locate a patient at this location.
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They discharged them and the IV was left in.
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The patient doesn't know how to remove the IV and the complaints requested and EMS respond and either remove it or transport the patient back to the hospital.

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Near NE 148th Ave, Waldo, FL 32694

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