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Wednesday September 13, 2023 Daytime update

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  • 6:30am Maureen’s just opening her eyes. She’s lying on her left side.

  • 7:00am Maureen went back to sleep soon after she opened her eyes.

  • 7:30am Maureen’s still sleeping.

  • 8:00am Maureen was sleeping soundly the woke up, within 2-3 minutes she started twitching, pulse was 91 and it went up reaching 120 in the next 5 minutes. She calmed down after 5 more minutes, her pulse lower to the 90s.

  • 8:30am Maureen’s fully awake, we raised her bed and administered 75mcg Levothyroxine with apple sauce.

  • 8:40am Marianne and I started the day giving Maureen a full body bath using warmed purple wipes and aloe vesta, changed and cleaned cleaned a md wet diaper and applied Cavilon barrier and cream. No redness observed. Dressed and headed to the kitchen.

  • 9:00am Maureen’s enjoying an oatmeal/fruit smoothie, 6oz prune juice with 1/4 cap Miralax and couple spoons of Greek yogurt. She didn’t cough.

  • 9:25am Administered loratadine with smoothie.

  • Daily Miralax dosage: 1/4 cap.

  • 9:35am Morning oral care.

  • 9:45am Facial routine, Maureen made my day with one of her beautiful smiles!

  • 10:15am Blood pressure: 112/80, p 72.

  • 10:20am Maureen’s snoozing in the chair.

  • Carolyn visited.

  • 10:45am Ann, RN came for Maureen’s weekly visit:

Lungs are clear

Temp: 98.2

Pulse: 74

BP: 112/73

  • 11:15am Transferred Maureen to the bedroom for her first break. Diaper was dry; positioned on her right side at 11:25.

  • 12:15pm First break ends. We changed and cleaned a md wet, dressed, continued washing Maureen’s hair and headed to the kitchen.

  • 12: 40pm Blow dry and styled Maureen’s hair.

  • 12:55pm Lunch: Tuna salad, diced beets, a full cup of sparkling water and couple spoons of Greek yogurt for dessert. No coughs.

  • Reclined Geri chair one notch for Maureen’s comfort.

  • 1:20pm Oral care.

  • Maureen’s been refusing lemon water, we prepared some watermelon juice and she drank a cup without hesitation.

  • 2:20pm Transferred Maureen to the bedroom for her second break. Diaper was md wet, changed and cleaned. Positioned on her left side starting at 2:35.

  • 3:20pm Second break ends. Cleaned and changed a heavy wet diaper with a medium formed bowel movement. Dressed and headed Maureen to the living area.

  • 3:40pm Maureen’s enjoying her fruit snack (melon).

Summary

Some smiles, a few words, no congestion or redness. and Maureen barely coughed. She ate very well… Today’s been a good one! 🙏


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