Echobaby

Wren had lots of improvement today. He got rid of tons of fluid (-100CC), opened his eyes a lot, 'lost' 2 central lines, had his ca...

Phone update: Wren has had his catheter removed! He has been swaddled and since receiving the platelets his breathing has eased. The nurse ...

This morning I went in early and found Wren very lethargic. The nurse and I deduced that he was over-sedated. He had a few doses of someth...

Verb 1. perfuse - force a fluid through (a body part or tissue); "perfuse a liver with a salt solution" I received a phone update ...

Wren was extubated this afternoon. That means the tube that had been going down his nose into his airway was removed and the ventilator is ...

BP 53/35 on 3.5 dopamine. He's back to requiring his binky, so I spend a lot of time holding it for him. The nice Resident that I forge...

I just spoke with Josh from the room and he says that Wren is not as swollen and is producing "a tremendous amount of pee". His p...

Wren was doing very well this morning at my first visit. His 9Am stats were: Dopamine: 6 mcg/kg/hr Morphine: 8 mcg/kg/hr Vent setting: 0 r...

I am so happy to be able to post another happy update I just called the CICU for an update on how Wren did overnight. The nurse said he is...

Wren seems to respond well to our singing, so I'm hanging out next to his bed giving it a go. Unfortunately, all I know are depressing ...