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If a patient refuses treatment or transportation the EMT must 1st involve medical control and note the patients decision and why on your report. The patient will need to sign a refusal form and have a witness signature, if and only if no witnesses are available your partner may sign the form.
The patient with decisional capacity has the right to refuse assessment, treatment, and/or transport. This is true regardless of the severity of the patients expected outcome. The patient must clearly communicate their understanding of the risk of refusing the above measures.
Question: Which of the following statements regarding a patient refusal is correct? Answer: A mentally competent adult has the legal right to refuse EMS care and transport.
In such cases, the EMS personnel should perform an assessment including vital signs, and after the patient or patients legal representatives states they do not wish transport, the patient may be assessed, treated, and released at the scene.
A patients refusal of EMS treatment and/or transport must be: an informed refusal. After receiving online orders from medical control to perform a patient care intervention, you should: repeat the order to medical control word for word.
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The documentation should include when and where the discussion occurred; who participated or was physically present; the options, risks, benefits, costs, and possible outcomes addressed; and a notation that the patients questions were answered.
EMS personnel shall advise the patient of the risks and potential consequences of refusing indicated treatment or transport. In all such instances EMS personnel shall advise the patient to seek immediate medical care.
A good refusal narrative should document that multiple alternatives were given. If someone other than the patient is making the refusal decision, that person should be informed of the risks and consequences just as you would inform the patient.

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