Today marks 2 months since David’s Norwood surgery. Two months in the CVICU. Two months with a nurse dedicated to only him all hours of the day (and some days two when he was helping train in some of the new/newer nurses to the unit). Last night David did not tolerate his SCUBA, so after … Continue reading April 14, 2024
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April 13, 2024
David had a really good day today. It started off a little rocky - he had trouble settling down for his nurse overnight. I forgot to mention they stopped his delirium med that he would get at bedtime last night since he had been on it for a month. His nurse ended up giving it … Continue reading April 13, 2024
April 12, 2024
David's big change is he was on CPAP all day and all last night! After seeing the ventilator today, I realized he still has a PEEP of 8, which he adores, and CPAP just doesn't add any additional PEEP like BiPAP does. BiPAP has a pressure support that's higher for inhaling and a different pressure … Continue reading April 12, 2024