Day 214 - Daily Changes to GI Plan of Care
Sunday, August 1st, 2021 It's August?!? Here we are, James is 7 months old. Mom loves when the night nurses comment about how "he was so good last night and that he didn't wake up at all". 🙄 Are you not charting the pile of diapers laid out for you on the scale? Mom let her know that is very inaccurate, Mom got up every single time to every alarm, suctioning his trach, changing his diaper, venting his G-tube. She's like "oh well we're not supposed to be Hands-On at night". Really? Just let the vent alarm? We asked for them to be hands off at night which meant no unnecessary blood work, no x-rays, no blood pressures, no temperatures from like 10pm until 6am. No reason to wake up James who were trying to get on a good sleeping schedule! James vomited at 6:30am, right before shift change. The nurse says, "He almost made it the whole night without me having to come in the room". Oh boy! James woke up at 1am, 4am, 5:15am, 5:45am, 6am, 6:30am. A...