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Woman with breathing issues refused treatment at hospital, Des Moines IA

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Near Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314

Emergency responders were called to Broadlawns Hospital for a 33-year-old woman with shortness of breath who was alert and conscious. She reported that hospital staff refused to treat her. Police are assisting due to possible psychiatric issues.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Okay. You're going to Broadlawns, 1801 Hickman Road.
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I'm a psych.
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Medic Forger response 1,
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channel 2, time out.
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206. Good report, sir, I just agree.
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A quick update for you.
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Out by the bus stop, it's going to be a 33-year-old female.
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There's alert, conscious complaining of shortness of breath wanting to go to the hospital and says the problems is refusing to treat her.
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There are some psych issues here in PDs assisting.

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Near Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314

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