Welfare check for patient who left hospital with iv, Poteet TX
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A welfare check was requested for a patient who left the hospital with an IV still inserted. The hospital contacted the patient who said she removed the IV but did not provide proof.
Audio|Heard on: Atascosa County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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45, you're going to have a welfare check, near School Drive, near School Drive.
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This has Mission Trails call, advised in there getting a welfare check on a patient (name withheld).
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The birth is 11,
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23 of 78. They advise that the female left with an IV in her arm about an hour and a half ago with her boyfriend.
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The hospital advised they were able to make contact with her over the phone and she advised she couldn't come back and that she already took the IV out, but the hospital has no proof of that.
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Location mentioned:
School Dr, Poteet, TX 78065
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