Family refuses CPR for female cardiac arrest patient, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyA 77-year-old female in hospice experienced cardiac arrest near Russell St. A nurse reported the arrest while the family refused CPR. Emergency responders confirmed no pulse and noted the family's decision to not perform resuscitation.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Tension 38 engine, only on a first responder with police in Zone 112, near Russell St off of Holly Oak Street.
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First 77-year-old female, hospice nurse calling in for a full code patient, family refusing CPR.
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MS-38 engine on first responder in Zone 112 along with police.
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Near Russell St off Holly Oak Street, 77-year-old female, a hospice nurse calling in for this patient, sent to the school code, family refusing CPR, patient has no pulse.
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Responding on EMS1, 10 now 13.
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58.
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Reviews at CPR.
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Bobby.
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3050.
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Four.
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Four.
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Four.
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This is on scene requesting you come to verify that the female is deceased.
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The family doesn't want anything done.
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We understand.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Russell St, Pittsburgh, PA 15209
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