Hospital patient reports suicidal statements after overdose


A hospital patient in room 15 reportedly took a large amount of medication and made suicidal statements. Staff contacted local authorities, who said the patient was cooperative and refused transport for emergency protective custody despite the apparent overdose.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Police and Fire, Lancaster County Sheriff
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Transcript:
17 to 80F. Good. To be a UPC request, (name withheld), room number 15. I'm in contact with Nurse (name withheld) at the nurses station. It's going to be for (name withheld). Female, 126 of 96. It's part of my Portland Medical. Looks like party now making some suicidal statements. Looks like they took a large amount of meds as an overdose. Did contact Gage County who said that party was cooperative, so they are refusing to come to the emergency protective custody, even though she appeared to have overdose there. West room number 15.
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Near S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68502
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