6:30am Maureen is awake. She is lying on her left side. Tom was concerned that Maureen was breathing heavier than usual. Maureen’s eyes are open and blinking - congestion is evident - vital signs are normal. Will continue to monitor.
6:35am Vitals: Pulse 68, respiration 14, O2 96%.
7:00am I will give Maureen sips of water via a swab.
7:30am Maureen is asleep.
8:00am Maureen is asleep.
8:32am Our morning begins. Maureen’s diaper is medium wet - we performed a clean and change and applied 3M products. We next washed Maureen’s upper body using warmed wipes from the purple packet. We finished dressing and headed to the kitchen.
8:58am Flonase and thyroid pill with applesauce.
9:01am Breakfast - puréed banana and oatmeal with 8 oz prune juice.
9:26am Administered Lisinopril, Claritin, Senna, and Docusate Sodium with applesauce.
9:34am Oral care.
9:40am We reclined Maureen one notch down on the Geri chair to relieve pressure off her sacrum.
9:43am Morning facial routine.
10:30am Maureen has been asleep in the Geri chair for 40 minutes.
10:50am Maureen is finally awake. She slept for an hour on the Geri chair.
10:55am 1/2 fruit smoothie.
11:10am We headed to the bedroom for rest period #1. Maureen’s diaper is dry. She will lie on her right side for one hour starting at 11:13am.
General Observation - today was more challenging than usual. Maureen did not have much energy throughout the morning and she fell asleep on the Geri chair for one hour. Breakfast also posed a challenge for us - we logged 8 coughs and 3 sneezes. Fruit smoothie saw none.
12:13pm Rest period #1 ends. Maureen’s diaper is medium wet and she had a hard, formed bowel movement - we cleaned and changed and headed to the kitchen.
12:35pm Lunch - chicken and steak fajita from Uncle Julio’s with refried beans, rice, and guacamole complemented with a bottle of organic coconut water.
1:50pm Oral care.
2:00pm We headed to the bedroom for rest period #2. Maureen’s diaper is dry. She will lie on her left side for one hour starting at 2:13pm.
3:13pm Rest period #2 ends. Maureen’s diaper is medium wet - we performed a clean and change and headed to the front room.
3:35pm Fruit snack.
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