Woman unsteady after hospital discharge, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyCaller reports a 69-year-old woman just discharged from the hospital who is unsteady. She has bipolar disorder. The caller requests an emergency mental health hold. The woman is not suicidal and is not armed.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
Base 503. 5.03. Have another site call. I want to be in 4th area, Allegheny, Apartment, 201, West Commons, 2,08. 4169-year-old female. She has bipolar disorder. She's not to self-out of the hospital today. Caller wants to have her 302[1]. She is not balanced, does not have a weapon. Hasn't done anything to ourselves?
Base 503. 5.03. Have another site call. I want to be in 4th area, Allegheny, Apartment, 201, West Commons, 2,08. 4169-year-old female. She has bipolar disorder. She's not to self-out of the hospital today. Caller wants to have her 302[1]. She is not balanced, does not have a weapon. Hasn't done anything to ourselves?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
302: Involuntary Mental Health Commitment (Pennsylvania code for emergency psychiatric evaluation)
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Location mentioned:
Near W Commons, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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