skye08 Living with Alzhiemer's for Thursday, November 20, 2008

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Thursday, November 20, 2008

Scary Night

Richard woke up gurgaling at 1:30 am. His lung sounds were awful.His vital signs were ok but his pulse was up. I gave him more lasix and turned him and did chest percussion. He finally started coughing up large amounts frothy green mucous. I called the hospice nurse and reported everything to her... Sign in to see full entry.

Decisions on Transition

Richard's PSA has risen to 1.26. This means his Zoledex is no longer working to suppress the prostate cancer. When we got back from the VA yesterday, he was so tired and he went straight to bed. I came back to the bedroom and he was lying quietly and when he looked at me, his eyes were empty. I ask... Sign in to see full entry.

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