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Two pt verifier name/dob cofirmed. Informed the pt this is af/u call to address hospital admission for LLE swelling and SOB. Pt states at this time he is doing much better. Reinforced hopsital dc summary with the pt. Instructed the pt to please keep appts with his pulmonist and PCM. Instructed the pt that he start experiencing continous SOB, chest pain, increase swelling in upper and lower extremities go to the ER immediately. Pt agrees and verbalized understanding.

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