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Patient Standby In ED: A Case Study
On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at approximately 1914 hours, Security Operations Center (SOC) notified FHEO Security in reference to signal (51S) Patient Standby in E.D. in E.D. room #33. Security Shift Supervisor Steven Evans (407), Security Officers Christopher Paz (408), and Ariel Weiland (419) responded to the scene. Upon arrival, Security made contact with Patient Care Tech II Chris Emerson. Tech II Emerson stated patient, Henry N. Tatro (DOB: 10/27/1953 - FIN: 85964916) was "hearing voices and wanted to hurt himself." Tech Emerson further stated, the patient refused to give up his belongings. Security spoke with patient Tatro and convinced him to give up his belongings to clinical staff. Once the bag was given, Security assistance was

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