My Good Eye:
Mama, fresh from an ambulance ride the length of the WV Turnpike, in her bed at CPICU 7, Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Hospital
My Good Eye:
Mama, fresh from an ambulance ride the length of the WV Turnpike, in her bed at CPICU 7, Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Hospital
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An emergency procedure after midnight on a newly arrived patient - installing a tube into the plural cavity to drain fluid and allow the lung to fully re-inflate
My Good Eye:
An emergency procedure after midnight on a newly arrived patient - installing a tube into the plural cavity to drain fluid and allow the lung to fully re-inflate
My Good Eye:
An emergency procedure after midnight on a newly arrived patient - installing a tube into the plural cavity to drain fluid and allow the lung to fully re-inflate
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Members of the impressive CAMC team in CPICU 7 check out Mama, their new patient, in the early morning hours.
My Good Eye:
Members of the impressive CAMC team in CPICU 7 check out Mama, their new patient, in the early morning hours.
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less than five minutes after visiting Mama during rounds Dr DePriest and company are back because Mama's heart rate crashed to below 30
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Mama experiences an ultrasound of her legs to check for clots in the wee hours of the morning
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The attending doctor this morning in the CPICU is Dr. DePriest who is bending over Mama examing her during morning rounds as young student doctors look on.
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Afternoon of Mama's first full day at CAMC
My Good Eye:
Afternoon of Mama's first full day at CAMC
My Good Eye:
Afternoon of Mama's first full day at CAMC
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In Mama's hospital room asst CAMC
My Good Eye:
In Mama's hospital room asst CAMC
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My retracted double bed under the window in Mama's room CPICU 7, at CAMC - in the plush new wing
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early morning view of the state capitol dome from our hospital room window
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Mama sends out a smile as she begins her breakfast Thursday morning
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view from our hospital room window
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Mama's nurse last night, Ben, and his girlfriend Jessica - both from New Orleans and both "traveling nurses" who work short contact gigs around the country - thirteen weeks asst CAMC and then off for California.
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CPICU #7 - Mama's sunny room at CAMC
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The atrium lobby of Memorial Hospital CAMC
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So much for being just a few blocks from the hospital...
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From my window it looked so close, like an easy jaunt, but when I started walking I realized there was a river between us.
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Low beside her bed sits a measuring repository for the fluid draining from Mama's plural cavity - it has a water lock to prevent anything back flowing.
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Wagon Train - an old TV show Mama and I watched in her room #7 at CPICU - CAMC
My Good Eye:
Wagon Train - an old TV show Mama and I watched in her room #7 at CPICU - CAMC
My Good Eye:
Wagon Train - an old TV show Mama and I watched in her room #7 at CPICU - CAMC
My Good Eye:
Wagon Train - an old TV show Mama and I watched in her room #7 at CPICU - CAMC
My Good Eye:
Wagon Train - an old TV show Mama and I watched in her room #7 at CPICU - CAMC