Discharge //

You have been evaluated in the emergency department today. You are refusing further testing, imaging, and further admission and choosing to leave against medical advice. You were advised of your risks of leaving and understand that permanent harm, or even death, can occur from failing to follow the recommendations of the physician. You are welcome to return to the emergency department at any time for further evaluation and management. Follow up with your primary care physician within 2 days for a wound check. If you do not have a primary doctor, you can call your insurance company to find one. If you do not have insurance, you can look for one on this of local clinics or go to the finance/registration department for more assistance. Return to the Emergency Department immediately if you experience worsening or uncontrolled pain, persistent fevers, recurrent vomiting, blood in vomit, blood in stool, dark tarry stool, chest pain, shortness of breath, or for any other concerning symptoms.



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