Friday August 16, 2024 Daytime update
- protesi-este
- Aug 16, 2024
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8:00am Maureen is sleepy with Tom by her bedside. She’s receptive to sips of water via swab.
8:25am Maureen’s awake. We raised the bed to administer 75mcg levothyroxine with apple sauce.
8:35am Merianne and I started our day giving Maureen an upper body bath, no redness observed. Clean/change a medium wet diaper, applied Cavilon barrier film to sacrum, barrier cream to inner thighs area. Dressed and headed to the kitchen.
8:55am Breakfast starts with half ripe banana and a cup of lemon water, followed by an oatmeal/fruit smoothie and toast with butter and jam. Coughed three times and had a sneezing/red face episode, suction pump used twice.
9:20am Administered 10mg Loratadine with smoothie.
Reclined Geri chair one notch during meal, Maureen was leaning forward.
No Metamucil
9:35am Oral care.
9:45am Facial routine performed.
10:55am Blood pressure: 110/63, P 77.
10:00am We decided to treat Maureen with saline Neb therapy, she sounds a bit congested.
10:30am After reclining Gerri chair to the second , Maureen relaxed her head backwards and closed her eyes. At the end, she napped for about 35 minutes, had half cup of lemon water afterwards.
11:30am Transferred to the bedroom for Maureen’s first resting break. Clean/change a medium wet diaper, positioned on her right side.
12:30pm First break ends. Diaper it’s dry, dressed and headed to the kitchen.
Reclined Geri chair one notch for comfort.
12:45pm Lunch: Grilled ham and cheese sandwich, fresh tomato, full cup of root beer and mandarin for dessert. Coughed three, sneezing one and Maureen’s nose was running. Suction pump used twice.
1:35pm Oral care.
Maureen is in good spirits. She’s been chatty and eating her meals with enthusiasm.
Maureen took a 25 minutes nap after lunch.
2:30pm Transferred to the bedroom for Maureen’s second resting break. Clean/change a medium wet diaper, positioned on her left side.
3:30pm Second break ends. Diaper it’s dry, dressed and headed to the living area.
3:45pm Maureen is enjoying her fruit snack (apple/banana) with 3/4 cup of lemon water.
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