Saturday 10/5/24 Daytime summary
- meriannepedroza
- Oct 5, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 7, 2024
Maureen woke up around 7:10, accepted a couple sips of water from the swab and went back to sleep.
8:20am We sat her up and administered her thyroid medicine with a little bit of applesauce.
8:35am We will start by changing a heavy wet diaper, very light discharge and one small brown mark on diaper.
All the usual morning routine is done, we got her dressed and transferred to the kitchen for breakfast.
9:00am Marie prepared a smoothie, 8oz of prune juice with a full cap of MIRALAX, 1 colace tablet, a cup of lemon water and of course, a full container of Activia yogurt.
10:00am Maureen is finished with breakfast, oral care and clean up will follow. She’s closed her eyes for a little rest while listening to some of Brian’s new additions to the playlist.
Maureen coughed a total of four times during breakfast and was able to get some phlegm out, on her own, two of those times, while I used the suction machine once.
**Continuation from Tom's..
11:00AM - Maureen is taking a nap on her recliner - hands relaxed.
11:20AM - BP: 110/65, P: 63 bpm
Maureen had half a cup of lemon water.
11:35AM - We moved Maureen to the bedroom for her 1st rest break. Diaper was dry. We position to face her right side.
12:35PM - 1st rest break ended. Diaper was still dry. We dressed her and moved her to the kitchen.
12:42PM - Lunch was shrimp salad, fresh tomato and chicken-veggie soup. Maureen had chocolate chip cookie for dessert. She finished a cup of sparkling water and half a cup of lemon water. Coughed 2x.
**Reclined geri chair one notch prior to having lunch for comfort.
1:40PM - Oral care.
2:00PM - Maureen drank half a cup of lemon water.
2:30PM - We moved Maureen to the bedroom for her 2nd rest break. Diaper was heavy wet - no bloody discharges. We cleaned and changed her. Position to face the left side.
3:35PM - 2nd rest break ended. Diaper was medium wet with small formed bowel movement. No bloody discharge on diaper. We cleaned and changed her. Dressed and moved to the front room.
3:45PM - Fruit snack (kiwi, pear and melon). **Maureen drank half a cup of lemon water before her fruit snack.
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