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December 2 daytime update

  • bjtm65
  • Dec 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

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  • 6:30AM - Maureen is awake. She is chatting with herself. Maya checked the diaper. It was dry.

  • Maureen began her day @ 8:12AM. She is in good form. Maya first applied Tolcylen to both big toes so we can allow it to dry for 10 minutes. Her diaper was light wet. We performed a standard clean and change that included the use/application of the following 3M Cavilon products: No-Rinse Cleansing Spray, Barrier Cream and No-Sting Barrier Film . Maya washed all areas prone to collect perspiration with Aloe Vesta Cleansing Foam and then thoroughly dried them. None of the areas of focus required the application of Nystatin.

  • Potential pressure ulcer update> We checked the potential pressure ulcer and were overjoyed to observe that it had almost completely disappeared. See the attached image gallery.

  • Breakfast began @ 8:45AM. Maureen's posture in the geri is very good. She continues to tilt to the left a few degrees. Maya started out with a tea spoon of Manuka honey followed by the thyroid medication. Maureen had bit of trouble with breakfast this morning. She coughed 8-10 times.

  • Daily MiraLAX dosage: None

  • Since it has been almost 1.5 days since her last bowel movement, we gave Maureen approximately 8 ounces of prune juice.

  • 9:12AM - Maya administered the blood pressure medication.

  • 9:27AM - Morning oral care routine

  • 9:40AM - Eyelash cleaning and eye drops

  • 9:50AM - Morning facial

  • 10:00AM - Morning exercises

  • 10:30AM - Organic fruit smoothie. Maureen coughed twice.

  • 10:55AM - Rest Break #1 is about to begin. We headed to the bedroom. The diaper was light wet. Maya and I perfumed a clean and change and set Maureen on her left side.

  • 11:05AM - Rest Break #1 begins. Maureen will lay on her left side for the next 60 minutes.

  • 12:05PM - Rest Break #1 concludes. The diaper was light wet. Maureen had a medium size formed (somewhat hard) bowel movement. We performed a standard clean and change and headed to the kitchen.

  • 12:30PM - Lunch | Maya prepared 1/2 a ham & cheese sandwich on toasted whole wheat bread, 1/2 a bowl of chicken noodle soup and a serving of roasted butternut squash. Maureen will drink 1 12 once bottle of Harmless Harvest Organic Coconut Water. To wrap things up, Maureen will enjoy a small serving of rice pudding. Maureen coughed only once during lunch.

  • 1:27PM - Afternoon oral care

  • 1:52PM - As Rest Break #2 approaches, we headed to the bedroom to get Maureen ready. The diaper was light wet, After completing a clean and change, we positioned Maureen on her right side.

  • 2:02PM - Rest Break #2 begins. Maureen will lay on her right side for the next hour.

  • 3:02PM - Rest Break #2 concludes. Diaper is light wet. We performed a clean and change. Afterwards, it was off to the front room and the lift recliner.

  • 3:20PM - Afternoon fruit snack

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