Man with injury delays transport to care for spouse, Powell TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Dannaher Dr for a man with a broken finger who required hospital evaluation. The patient initially refused transport until care was arranged for his wife, who is disabled and unable to care for herself.
Audio|Heard on: Knox TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
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01:12
Transcript:
00:00
A little bit of a complicated situation.
00:03
Our patient is the sole caregiver for (name withheld) who is unable to take care of herself.
00:16
He needs to go to the hospital for evaluation and a broken finger.
00:24
We'll.
00:26
We'll make sure that she is ready to go, but we will be going to North Knoxville with her.
00:36
(number withheld).
00:39
(number withheld).
00:41
He's still in active.
00:46
(number withheld).
00:47
Question is the house big enough to bring the cot into or do we need to move her out?
00:55
(number withheld).
00:56
The house is big enough to bring the cot in.
01:01
Sounds good, thank you sir.
01:03
We're on scene because the patient is refusing transport until someone can care for (name withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Dannaher Dr, Powell, TN 37849
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