June 7 daytime update
- bjtm65
- Jun 7, 2022
- 2 min read
6:45AM - Maureen is sleeping.
Maureen continued to go in and out of sleep for the remainder of the early morning. We gave her sips of water using a pink mouth swab during this period.
Maureen began her day @ 8:05AM. She is wide awake and alert. Tom and I did not note much congestion. The diaper is light wet. Click/tap here to view a detailed overview of the process Tom and I use to get Maureen ready for the day.
Breakfast service began @ 8:42AM. Posture in the geri chair is good. Maureen is tilted a bit forward and to the left. We used the two green wedge pillows to straighten her posture. Click/tap here for detailed overview of the entire breakfast service process Tom and I use each day.
Daily MiraLAX dosage: None
General observations @ 9:30AM> Breakfast went well. Maureen had reasonably good energy throughout. She was engaged and communicative with Tom.
9:45AM - Morning oral care
We tilted the geri chair back one level for Maureen's comfort and to relieve the stress/pressure on her sacrum.
10:15AM - Facial treatment including hands and arms
10:30AM - Tom clipped and buffed Maureen's fingernails.
11:04AM - Organic fruit smoothie
11:38AM - We headed to the bedroom to prepare for Rest Break #1. Diaper was medium wet. After completing a clean & change, Tom and I placed Maureen on her right side.
11:52AM - Rest Break #1 begins
1:06PM - Rest Break #1 ends. Diaper was light wet. Maureen also had a small formed bowel movement. Upon completion of a clean & change, Tom and I transported Maureen to the kitchen for lunch.
1:25PM - Lunch | We prepared 1/2 a tuna salad sandwich on toasted sourdough bread, 1/2 a bowl or organic chicken and rice soup and a serving of beets. Maureen will drink one 12-ounce bottle of Harmless Harvest Organic Coconut Water during the lunch service. For dessert, she will enjoy a small serving of rice pudding.
2:20PM - Afternoon oral care routine
3:35PM - We headed to the bedroom for the afternoon clean & change. Maureen will not get a second rest break today. Diaper was medium wet. Upon completion, we headed to the front room for the remainder of the afternoon.
4:00PM - Afternoon fruit snack.
Daily Cough Count
Breakfast | Smoothie | Lunch | Fruit Snack | Other | Red Face |
3 | 2 | 1 | | 0 | 0 |
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