Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Can We Get Just One Break???

Just keeps getting better (please note that the comment is dripping with sarcasm and frustration).  Joe started running a low grade fever around 5:30pm.  By 6:30 it was at 101.1 so he got a couple of Tylenol.  Just before Lila left at 7:30, she took his temp again and it's at 102.4. Not good.  She had the doctor paged and they are adding another antibiotic. Can we get just one break???

Apparently the answer is no. Took me 30 minutes to build my cocoon in the chair and then Dracula comes in to draw more blood from Joe. He was sound asleep already. Second set of blood drawn in last 5 hours. Lights are on full blast. Then our very own nurse Jackie....well actually it's Jacquelyn came in to administer his new antibiotics. Maybe that is the last interruption for a while. 9:52pm

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