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Day 5: Mom's Discharge Day

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1/4/21 - Monday  4am check in A great night for James. He gained weight. Now up to 626g from 530g - water weight so it will decrease.  CO2 levels are good FIO2 is good 52%  25 ML diaper shows good urine output  And they removed his hat - why?  Jimmy has not moved his bowel yet. But he’s been urinating well. Last night he had 25 ML in is diaper.  Right now, his oscillator for FIO2 is set to 47%, which is down from 80%. Lots of progress here.  He’s gained 100 grams in weight since birth. Which is also progress. Weighing in at 626g now.  10a with Dr P:  blood pressure is good - ready to go down on dopamine Up on food to 3 ML every 3 hours (24 ML daily) Urine output improved Urine protein study is inconclusive at the moment Ultrasounds looked good around head Ultrasound of heart showed PPHN - normal for his age - PDA and PFO - nothing to be concerned with  Updated Results from BMP: kidney function is improving with u...