October 7 daytime update
- bjtm65
- Oct 7, 2022
- 2 min read
Maureen began her day @ 850AM. She is somewhat chatty and engaged. Nasal congestion is almost nonexistent—no Flonase.. Click/tap here to view a detailed overview of the process Maya and I use to get Maureen ready for the day.
Breakfast service began @ 9:15AM. Posture in the geri chair is very good. We used the two green wedge pillows and the red couch pillow to set Maureen up perfectly. Click/tap here for detailed overview of the entire breakfast service process Maya and I use each day.
Daily MiraLAX dosage - None
Maureen will consume 8 ounces of prune juice today.
9:58AM - Morning oral care routine
10:05AM - Morning facial routine
General observations @ 10:15AM> Maureen had a good morning. She was very responsive to Maya as they made their way through the morning. Her eyes were wide open. She had good energy—did not doze off at all. Chewing and swallowing also went well. All in all, we got off to a great start.
10:27AM - we tilted the chair back one level
10:35AM - organic fruit smoothie
11:03 AM - We headed to the bedroom advance of rest break number one. The diaper was light wet. After completing a clean change, Maya and I placed Maureen on her right side.
11:18AM - rest break number one begins.
12:22PM - Rest Break #1 ends. Diaper is dry. We dressed Maureen and headed to the kitchen for lunch.
12:35PM - Lunch | Maya prepared a serving of tuna salad, 1/2 a bowl of mushroom soup and a serving of diced tomatoes. Maureen will drink one 12-ounce bottle of Harmless Harvest Conceit Water during lunch.
General observations @ 1:25PM> Lunch proved to go as well as breakfast. Maureen was very talkative whether we were engaging her or not. She chewed and swallowed well—only three coughs. I suspect the rest of the day will be more of the the same. It is great to see.
1:32PM - Afternoon oral care
2:00PM - Maya and I transported Maureen to the the bedroom in advance of of Rest Break #2. Diaper was medium wet. After completing a clean & change, we placed Maureen on her left side.
2:14PM - Rest Break #2 begins
3:14PM - RB2 ends. Diaper is light wet. Maureen had a very small formed bowel movement. Maya and and I completed a clean & change. We then proceeded to transport Maureen to the the front room for the remainder of the afternoon.
3:32PM - Afternoon fruit snack
Daily Cough Count
Breakfast | Smoothie | Lunch | Fruit Snack | Other | Red Face |
3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
9:55AM - Morning facial including h
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