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DAY 157 - OCT 10
2 HR KURT - MOOD VG

DAY 158 - OCT 11
M G

DAY 159 - OCT 12
M G

DAY 160 - OCT 13
G TILL 9 SICK ELVES HEAT

DAY 163 - OCT16
RA THRE SEE STORCH

DAY 164 - OCT 17
WORSE TILL KURT

DAY 203- NOV 5
update later today

DAY 204 - NOV 6
TODAY IS 6 MONTHS SINCE THE HEART SURGERY AND STROKE
Storch meeting

DAY 206 - NOV 8
something wrong with my counting--this should be DAY 186
counter
Lunch w Paul

DAY 192 - NOV 14
not sure anymore but I'll go with that
lost control - Sam

DAY 195 - NOV 17

day counterr

DAY 215 - DEC 7
DINNER LAST NIGHT AT 5 CROWNS
today taking over again

DAY 216 - DEC 8

DAY 217 - DEC 9
STORCH 1:15

DAY 220 - DEC 12
over

DAY 227 - DEC 19
XX

DAY 228 - DEC 20
John 13 to 20

DAY 229 - DEC 21
XX

DAY 232 - DEC 24

DAY 236 - DEC 28
52 MM

DAY 237 - DEC 29
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DAY 242 - JAN 3
First week I got my workout done

DAY 243 - JAN 4

DAY 245 - JAN 6
IT'S BEEN 9 MONTHS

DAY 246 - JAN 7
BAD DRIVING WITH ME

DAY 247 - JAN 8
?? STORCH

DAY 248 - JAN 9
bad

DAY 249 - JAN 10
PELICAN HILL LUNCH

DAY 250 - JAN 11
--

DAY 251 - JAN 12
Times up. Now it's my turn

JAN 19
storch agres post

JAN 23
car

JAN 29
See Trish

FEB 10
HELGA ?? CARLOWAY

FEB 11
PREPARED??

MAR 15
BETTER

MAR 20
3333
money error by me

MAR 22

APR 1
222

APR 21
saw neuro -

APR 30
111

MAY 20
plateau

SAM'S SURGERY TO REPLACE HIS AORTIC HEART VALVE

DAY 1 --- MAY 6

10 1/2 Hours in surgery to replace aortic heart valve and 5 1/2 inches of the aorta
showed seizure activity upon waking and was sedated

SURGEON --- MARK A GILLINOV ---CLEVELAND CLINIC OHIO

DAY 22 --- MAY 28

SAM RETURNED TO ORANGE COUNTY BY AIR AMBULANCE
G RACE ON WINGS

TO KINDRED HOSPITAL WESTMINISTER

DAY 50 --- JUN 24

DR KHAN WILL NOT SIGN DISCHARGE FOR SAM
TO GO TO TUSTIN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

DAY 52 -- JUN 26

DAY 54 -- JUN 28

GOOD DAY

DAY 56 --- JUN 30

CONFUSION AND POOR THERAPY COOPERATION

DAY 57 --- JUL 1
ENTERED TUSTIN REHAB AT 6:30 PM

TUSTIN REHAB

TUSTIN REHAB ON FACEBOOK

DAY 58 --- JUL 2

He is scared at what will be expected of him at this facility

DAY 59 --- JUL 3

Called me at 6:30 this morning to tell me how to take my car in for it's 1 year checkup

DAY 60 --- JUL 4

DAY 61 ---JUL

More improvement but long way to go.

DAY 64 --- JUL 8

He told me this morning he worked so hard he was seeing double.

DAY 65 --- JUL 9

Fire Engine called at my house at 9:00 PM

It was a false alarm
Not me
I'm fine

DAY 66 --- JUL 11

Ate solid food first time with NO PROBLEM

EGG - MASHED POTATOES - COKE

Up in wheelchair to OT

DAY 69 --- JUL 14

He is working very hard

DAY 72 --- JUL 17

Yesterday was not a good day

DAY 75 --- JUL 19

Today was a good day!!!

Going to Newport Rehab soon

Day 78 ---JUL 22

Newport Rehab said they would not acccept him after going thru his papers.
Will not tell me why
Said they think he would do better at a long term facility

DAY 81 --- JUL 25

Tomorrow afterternoon Sam will move to

CRYSTAL COVE CARE CENTER

DAY 82 --- JUL 26

He is there. Much pleasanter suroundings.

DAY 85 --- JUL 30

GOOD PROGRESS but lots more work to do.
I'll watch his therapy tomorrow

DAY 87 --- AUG 1

Sat up for 6 hrs today plus PT OT
A LITTLE HISTORY

DAY 89 --- AUG 3
Still making progress

DAY 90 --- AUG 4
Steps small problem

DAY 91--- AUG 5
same problem

DAY 94 --- AUG 8
MOVED TO NEW ROOM #34

DAY 96 --- AUG 10
CAN GET OUT OF BED TO HIS WALKER
WALK TO THE THERAPY ROOM WITH HIS WALKER
WORKING ON STAIRS

DAY 97 --- AUG 11
OOPS BAD DAY

DAY 98 --- AUG 12

The small problem is back...

DAY 100 --- AUG 14

Meeting with Crystal Cove concluded succesfully
Ward Clerk was making med decisions
Dan's input +++
finace - - -

DAY 101 --- AUG 15

A little depression
Long discussion with Directer of Nursing

DAY 102 --- AUG 16

Back to progressing

DAY 103 --- AUG 17

DAY 106 --- AUG 20

SAM WALKING

DAY 107 --- AUG 21

SAM ON STAIRS

DAY 109 --- AUG 23

Sam called this morning to tell me he was coming home to help me
3
Physical program is good. Still progressing

Still on 3 tonight

DAY 112 --- AUG 26

3 is not good,but continues

DAY113 --- AUG 27

SAM WALKING W BALL

SAM ON STAIRS

DAY 115 --- AUG 29

DAY 120 --- SEP 3

JOHN CAME

DAY 121 --- SEP 4

SAM HOME

DAY 122 --- SEP 5

MANGIA MANGIA CRYSTALJADE PIZZA
3
fall 1 upstairs no harm

DAY 124 --- SEP 7
FALL 2 downstairs HOAG about 5:00 P
11 stiches overnight for observation
3

DAY 125 --- SEP 8
NEEDS PACEMAKER

DAY 126 --- SEP 9

DAY 127 --- SEP 10

DAY 128 --- SEP 11
3

DAY 129 --- SEP 12

John went home 12:30

CINDY arrived at 3:00 w RENEE
SAW STORCH

DAY 130 --- SEP 13

3
Maybe regression by choise
u and dia

DAY 131 --- SEP 14

ROSE AT 7:00 A

HAD ROSE HELP HIM CANCEL SOME DRUGS WHILE i WAS GONE

DAY 132 --- SEP 15

car keys

DAY 133 --- SEP 16

CK PACEMAKER AT HOAG
42101

DAY 134 - WED -SEP 17

STICHES OUT AT STORCH

DAY 135 - THU - SEP 18

SALLY KURT4:30

DAY 138 - SUN - SEP 21

Rose MM H

DAY 139 - MON - SEP 22

Sally
3

DAY 141 - WED - SEP 24
Over 4 months now

Rose
3

DAY 143 - FRI - SEP 26
SALLY
TOOK HIS DRUG CONTAINERS UPSTAIRS
AND THEN COMPLAINED DOWN STAIRS THAT HE WAS RUNNING OUT
SAYS CAREGIVERS ARE NOT KEEPING TRACK AND HE NEEDS TO ORDER MORE
FROM SCRIPS
MESSED UP TV REMOTE
THREATENS
HE SAYS HE CAN TAKE CARE OF HIMSELF DOES NOT NEED CAREGIVERS

3 3 3 3 3

DAY 144 - SAT - SEP 27
ROSE

ROSE ACCOUNTED FOR ALL DRUGS BETWEEN WHAT HE HAD UPSTAIRS AND WHAT WAS DOWNSTAIRS
ABOUT 90 DAYS SUPPLY
3333

DAY 145 - SUN - SEP 28
ROSE
33

DAY 146 - MON - SEP 29
SALLY
44
9:57 pm HE LOCKED ME OUT OF THE HOUSE
BUT I'M BACK IN

WILL JUST USE DATE FROM HERE ON

MON - SEP 29
Mon 29 Was rude and sarcastic to plumber and would not let him finish the work I had asked him to do. Was also rude and sarcastic to me in front of the plumber. Was very nice to me and Sally the rest of the afternoon.

TUE - SEP 30
Tue 30 Went to St Jude Driving Evaluation. They recommended he needed driving lessons.

WED - OCT 1
Wed 1 Dr Labovitich recommended therapy for his left shoulder w Jarrett. No working out on his own at Gym.
Dr Behboodikhah recommended no driving for 3 months because he has had a stroke and concussion.
Wed 1 Took off driving in Acura without caregiver and when she tried to stop him, he told her to get in or leave. Drove himself with caregiver to Home Depot. She tried to get him to let her call someone to come drive him home. He refused and drove himself home.

FRI - OCT 3
Physical recovery still progressing
Not mental or behavior
33 and 44

SAT - OCT 4
He has doctor's orders not to drive
He made arrangements for someone to come to the house and give him driving lessons
without my knowledge. Caregiver told me.
I made him call and cancel the lessons
We, the caregiver and I
spent the rest of the day dealing with his anger, depression, paranoia and
verbal outbursts and threats
44

SUN - OCT 5

WED - OCT 8
HAPPY AT PT
DEPRESSED BY DINNER TIME
BED AT 7:30

THU - OCT 9
SLEPT 11 HOURS SEEMS ANGRY WALKED