Elder refuses transport amid medical emergency concern, Knoxville IA
Medical EmergencyA caller at Dollar General South reports his grandfather will not get in the vehicle. The caller is concerned the grandfather may have a medical emergency if he tries to walk away. EMS was offered but declined. The caller previously called and now wants someone to check on the situation.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We're taking a 911 at Dollar General South,
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near South Lincoln St.
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Callers advising his grandfather will not get in the vehicle.
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He's worried that he's going to have a medical emergency.
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This is the second time he's called in. The first time he didn't want anyone to come out, now they're wanting someone to come out.
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Speak with them, may you check on the mail.
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One of seven's direct.
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Is he concerned that there's going to be an active medical emergency?
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Does he need EMS dispatch?
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We've asked about EMS, but he declines.
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But they said, yeah, they believe he will have a medical emergency if he tries to walk away.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA 50138
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