Medical emergency: IV left in patient after hospital release


Emergency response was needed after a patient was released from the hospital with an IV still in their arm at a memory care unit.
Audio|Source: East Providence Police and Fire
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Transcript:
(Name withheld) 1, Rescue 1, (name withheld), (name withheld), medical... (name withheld) 1, Rescue, 1,000 to 500 waterfront drive, (name withheld), room 235 in the memory care unit, IV was left in the patient's arm. Danger 1, Rescue, Wander, since, 500 waterfront drive, (name withheld), room 235, memory care unit, IV was left in the patient's arm after they were released from the hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Near Waterfront Drive, East Providence, RI 02914
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