Person suspects stroke but chooses self-transport, Waukee IA
Medical EmergencyA person showed stroke symptoms near University Avenue and was evaluated by paramedics and fire units. Initially, the person declined medical transport and was picked up by their mother. Later, the person asked to be checked by medics but ultimately decided to transport themselves.
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Transcript:
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The stroke,
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near University Avenue.
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Engine 2.20.
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Ambulance 423.
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Stroke, near University Avenue.
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Cross streets are northwest 128th Street and Country Club Boulevard.
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Timeout, 1825.
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about three david go ahead I'm up here with 331 we're up here at uh methods you don't put us out here
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okay you know traffic
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Copy and break 423 and 220 you can go back on service.
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2633-3-3-3.
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Click.
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You can disregard.
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They did not want to wait for medics, the patient's mom picked her up.
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Copy.
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1827.
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I accept the patient is so on to you.
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Get your shots.
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That's sure.
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Probably sure.
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2.20 from 423.
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We'll continue in route.
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Please fight.
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Go ahead.
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Close. The patient is still there and has decided they would like medics to look at them.
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If not, I can have the advice.
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Go ahead that way.
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Copy.
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Come on, no other thing needed.
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Copy. You can go back in as far.
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You can go back in as well.
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Copy back in.
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We're having some decision making going on here.
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They've now decided they're going to take themselves.
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So you are back in, indefinitely.
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Location mentioned:
Near University Ave, Waukee, IA 50263
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