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April 15 daytime update

  • bjtm65
  • Apr 15, 2022
  • 2 min read

  • Maureen began her day @ 8:05AM. She is in good form. Diaper is heavy wet. Maureen had a very small soft bowel movement. Congestion is heavy. Maya and I went through our normal routine to get Maureen ready for the day. Click/tap here to view it.

  • We took a close look at the red/irritated area on Maureen's posterior. It is less red/irritated this morning. Overall, it by all appearances continues to heal.

  • Break service commenced at 8:50AM. Posture in geri chair is average. Maureen is tilting to the left and a bit forward. We used both green wedge pillows and Magic MIke to straighten her position. Click/tap here to view a detailed overview of all the steps of our breakfast routine.

  • Daily MiraLAX dosage: None

  • General observations @ 9:22AM> Maureen has gotten off to a good start. Her energy is at a god level. She is engaged, communicative and in vernal responsive. She is now tilting to the left. We had to reconfigure all three pillows to get her more more less upright. We have never seen her tilt this significantly to the left.

  • 9:50AM - Morning oral care routine

  • 10:06AM - Maya and I tilted the geri chair back one notch to make Maureen more comfortable and to relieve stress/pressure on her lower back. This is especially true today since she is tilting hard to the left.

  • 10:10AM - Facial treatment including hands and arms

  • 10:30AM - Organic fruit smoothie. Is there anything better?

  • 10:57AM - We took Maureen to the bedroom to prepare for Rest Break #1. Diaper was wet. Maureen had a very large formed bowel movement. Maya and I performed a clean & change. We then placed Maureen on her right side.

  • 11:12AM - Rest Break #1 begins.

  • 12:10PM - Rest break #1 concludes. Diaper was light wet. Maya and I cleaned and changed Maureen. We then headed to the kitchen for lunch.

  • 12:27PM - Lunch | Chef Brian prepared spaghetti in an extra sensitive marinara sauce with some parmesan cheese. Maureen also enjoyed a piece of buttered bread. She consumed one 12-ounce bottle of Harmless Harvest Organic Coconut Water. For dessert, Maureen enjoyed a small serving of tapioca pudding.

  • 1:25PM - Afternoon oral care

  • 1:35PM - Maya filed and buffed Maureen's fingernails.

  • 2:05PM - We headed to the bedroom to prepare for Rest Break #2. Diaper was light wet. Maya and I cleaned and changed Maureen and then placed her on her right side.

  • 2:22PM - Rest Break #2 begins.

  • 3:05PM - Rest Break #2 ends. Diaper is light wet. After completing a clean & change, Maya and I transported to Maureen to the front room.

  • 3:20PM - Fruit snack—an afternoon delight!

Daily Cough Count

​Breakfast

Smoothie

Lunch

​Fruit Snack

​Other

Red Face

3

0

2

1

3

1


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