Your patient refuses to allow you to treat him and will not sign a refusal of care form. His wife has also tried to convince him to accept care, but he tells you to leave his house immediately. Which of the following should you do in this situation?
A) Document in your report that he refused care and leave the scene.
B) Call the police to the scene and ask them to convince him to sign the form.
C) Contact medical direction and document their permission for you to not provide care.
D) Ask his wife to sign the refusal of care form as a witness to his refusal and then leave.
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