Nurse refuses pain medication to resident at care facility, Fort Atkinson WI


A resident at a care facility near N Main St reports that a nurse is refusing to provide requested pain medication, which the resident believes constitutes negligence.
Audio|Source: Fort Atkinson Police/Fire, Jefferson County Sheriff/Paging/Fire, MABAS/IFERN
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Transcript:
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Can you respond to near N Main St? I got a call from a resident there, (name withheld).
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He advised you the cancer patients and the nurse working.
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The residents currently is refusing to give him his pain medication that he's requesting.
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He advised he called the Corporate Abilities Office, which is closed, and a different nurse who he has not been able to get a hold of.
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He was advised that this wasn't a police matter. However, he stated that he believed it was negligence.
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I would pass along the information to an officer.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Main St, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
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