Elderly man with abdominal pain refuses hospital transport, Fishersville VA
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An 81-year-old man with abdominal pain from pancreatic cancer refused hospital transport at an apartment near Gosling Circle.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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You're responding at 3,007 to near Gosling Circle, Cross Street.
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Correct.
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Apartment 303, Cross Street, Gooseneck Lane, for the 81-year-old male.
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He has pain all over,
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mainly in his abdomen, believes it's due to pancreatic cancer.
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He's waiting to talk to normal.
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He said he's unable to sleep and his door's unlocked.
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Patient refusal against medical advice.
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Patient refused transport.
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Next by key,
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returned, handled by rescue.
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