Elderly woman transported for leg swelling, possible clot

Heard on: Prince George's MD EMS-Tac Group Calls

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Laurel, this is MHC.

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We've been coming to 43 with a (number withheld)-year-old female.

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She's been alert times four.

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She do have a history of dementia.

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How do you come so far?

00:11

Go ahead, please.

00:13

Patient is going to be coming in for a left lower leg swelling.

00:18

She's coming from assisted living.

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The dr. was concerned of a possible blood clot.

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She's coming in for a Doppler.

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How do you copy so far? This is what type of history does this patient have?

00:31

Patient has history of dementia, high blood pressure, and diabetes.

00:35

And what's the patient's mental status right now?

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She's going to alert times four, GCS 15 .

00:43

And the only symptom is a lower leg swelling, correct?

00:47

Yes, she has swelling to her left, we can say left ankle area.

00:53

Like I said, the dr.

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was concerned of a possible blood clot.

00:57

All right, any shortness of breath too?

00:59

No fever, nothing to indicate other issues.

01:04

Nothing we can tell, ma'am.

01:06

We were unable to check her temperature,

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but she does not seem warm.

01:11

Okay, we'll see you then.

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Thank you.

8/20/2026 10:06 AM

Medical Emergency

Contee Rd, Laurel, MD 20707

Elderly woman transported for leg swelling, possible clot

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Elderly woman transported for leg swelling, possible clot

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