Eloped patient located near Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota FL
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According to the dispatch call, an elderly female patient who left Sarasota Memorial Hospital Waldemere Tower without authorization was reported missing. She is approximately 5 feet tall, around 70 years old, with gray hair, wearing a burgundy top and tan pants, and has an IV in her arm. After a search near the hospital premises, units appear to have located and are escorting the patient back to the East Tower.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Attention main campus, we have a call of an eloped patient from Waldemere Tower.
00:06
Last seen about 20 minutes ago.
00:09
Five foot tall female, petite build, gray brown hair, approximately 70 years old, wearing burgundy top and tan pants.
00:19
9153 to com, I'm taking unit one around the perimeter.
00:25
10-4.
00:28
9157 to com, I just came through Triage Drive.
00:30
Don't see anyone.
00:34
Can we get that description again please?
00:41
Individual is approximately 5 ft tall, approximately 70 years old.
00:46
(Name withheld), gray hair,
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burgundy top, tan pants.
00:51
Has an IV in the arm.
00:55
Last seen on the unit around 20 minutes ago.
00:59
Copy.
01:04
9119 to communications.
01:08
May I have an 18?
01:11
We're running EC6.
01:14
Therefore,
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bring a comm to responding Sarasota officers.
01:18
Just called the unit to get additional information.
01:20
They may have located the patient.
01:22
However, the nurse I was speaking to on the phone was not able to give me a location.
01:26
The nurse that initially called was on the phone with a 3rd party who may have located her trying to get more information.
01:33
Simple.
01:36
9157, they're calling.
01:38
Do you want me to 517 East Tower?
01:43
The 49157 room is 7099 bed A.
01:47
Patient needs to be escorted to 6 East Tower.
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Copy 51.
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9148, that's all.
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That's the call I'm currently on.
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Location mentioned:
S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
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