6:30am Maureen’s asleep lying on her left side.
7:00am Maureen started waking up calmly 15 minutes ago. She’s accepting sips of water via swab.
7:30am Maureen’s awake and receptive to zips of water via swab.
8:00am Maureen seems fully awake, we raised her bed head and administered 75mcg Levothyroxine with apple sauce.
8:10am Our day starts. Marianne and I cleaned and changed a md wet diaper and applied Cavilon barrier and cream. Performed a full body bath using warmed purple wipes and aloe vesta. There’s some redness around the bellybutton, cleaned and applied a thin layer of nystatin. Dressed and headed Maureen to the kitchen.
8:30am Maureen’s enjoying an oatmeal/fruit smoothie with 2tsps grounded flaxseed, 6oz prune juice and couple spoons of Greek yogurt. She coughed twice, used suction pump to get rid of some phlegm.
No Miralax.
8:45am Administered 10mg Loratadine with yogurt.
8:55am Morning oral care.
Reclined Geri chair one notch for Maureen’s comfort.
9:05am Facial routine.
9:30am Maureen’s sitting with good posture listening to music. Her energy is present, gave us a smile already.
Carolyn visited Maureen.
10:30am Maureen almost finished drinking her first cup of lemon water. She stayed mostly awake in the Geri chair.
11:00am Ann, RN came for Maureen’s weekly visit, Meghann, SW also visited.
Lungs are clear
BP: 108/60
HR: 78
11:25am Transferred Maureen to the bedroom for her first break. Diaper was md wet, cleaned and changed. Positioned on her right side starting at 11:40.
12:20pm First break ends. Diaper was md wet, cleaned and changed, dressed and continued to wash Maureen’s hair then headed to the kitchen.
12:45pm Blow dry and styled Maureen’s hair.
1:00pm Lunch: Carrots soup, grilled chicken salad, diced beets, full cup of sparkling water and couple spoons of Greek yogurt for dessert. She coughed once.
Reclined Geri chair one notch for Maureen’s comfort.
1:40pm Oral care.
2:30pm Transferred Maureen to the bedroom for her second break. Diaper was heavy wet, cleaned and changed. Positioned on her Lt side starting at 2:45pm.
3:25pm Second break ends. Diaper was dry, dressed and headed Maureen to the front room.
3:40pm Maureen’s enjoying her fruit snack (melon/pear/kiwi). No coughs. She finished drinking her second cup of lemon water.
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