Stroke symptoms patient refuses EMS transport near E Rollins St, Orlando FL
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According to the dispatch call, medical personnel evaluated a patient near E Rollins St showing possible stroke symptoms. The patient refused ambulance transport and chose to go to Advent Health Orlando by private vehicle with family. Risks of refusal were explained, including potential disability or death.
Audio|Heard on: Orange FL EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Medics, well,
00:02
continuing here.
00:03
Greatly concerned, this could be a possible symptomology of a mid-brain stroke going on here.
00:07
However, I'm not seeing anything else that's indicative of potential LBO stroke, no other than currently here.
00:17
Can I talk to the patient?
00:20
Control, go ahead.
00:23
Hello, this is Dr.
00:24
Kavulska. I'm a physician at Orlando Health.
00:27
Based on what the paramedical telling me, I'm concerned that you may possibly have had a stroke or what's called a stroke, a transient ischemic attack.
00:36
I can't fully rule this out if you don't get evaluated at the emergency department.
00:42
This can be very dangerous if it progresses and we don't figure out what is going on.
00:47
It can lead to long-term disability or even death.
00:53
and get evaluated.
00:57
Medical Patrol patient is requesting to go POV not driving.
01:03
A daughter is going to drive him as well as son-in-law to Advent Orlando.
01:08
We are closer to a comprehensive stroke center nearby celebration, but he is adamantly refusing and requesting family to take him down to Rollins.
01:19
Medical Patrol, please repeat.
01:22
As long as the patient's family takes him immediately to Advent Health without any delay, and that's okay with us for them to refuse transport by Ant.
01:36
And confirming this is going to be Advent Health Orlando, just repeating so family can understand.
01:42
I mean if that's the one they want to go to or I would recommend the nearest hospital, but if they're adamant about that one, that's okay as well.
01:52
I understand the risks of refusal and are willing to take into Advent Health, Orlando, immediately via POV.
02:00
I did show them, tell them to contact 911 and any other changes and advise them of the risks or refusal, including to permit disability and death.
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E Rollins St, Orlando, FL 32803
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