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AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE The patient has made the decision to leave this Emergency Department and any ongoing care against the advice of the emergency physician. The patient has been informed of and verbalized understanding of the inherent risks of this decision, including death, disability and [***]. The patient explained to me the reason for wanting to sign out against medical advice which was the patient did not wish to stay. The patient was given alternative therapeutic options including further treatment and/or admission. The patient has the capacity to make this decision and accepts the responsibility of leaving at this time. The patient and all necessary parties have been advised that the patient may return at any time for further evaluation or treatment. The patient's condition at time of discharge is stable. AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE The patient has made the decision to leave this Emergency Department and any ongoing care against the advice of the emergency physician. The patient has been informed of and verbalized understanding of the inherent risks of this decision, including death, disability and [***]. The patient explained to me the reason for wanting to sign out against medical advice which was [***]. The patient was given alternative therapeutic options including [***]. The patient has the capacity to make this decision and accepts the responsibility of leaving at this time. The patient and all necessary parties have been advised that the patient may return at any time for further evaluation or treatment. The patient's condition at time of discharge is [***].



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