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(When Jane called last night she said her temperature had dropped to 99.7 — breaking the 100-degree barrier. Today was warm again — 42 degrees — when I left for 330. Jane’s feet looked much better, She didn’t go to hydro. She said that after I left last night she resolved to do what Seth had said, no matter what. Then Debbie Harris had visited. After that, Leanne said my wife’s urine looked much better than it has been. Jane has been drinking considerably more.
(Jane slept very well, and at 5:30 a.m. her temperature was 98.
(She had blood taken again before breakfast, from her left foot. More was taken after breakfast. Her temperature at 11:00 a.m. was 97.8. I found that Jane’s menu for tomorrow was marked “Calorie Count” for each meal. This means I won’t get to save them, since I have to estimate how much of each food she eats so dietary can figure the calories involved. Jane didn’t eat a lot of lunch.
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(3:30. Carla took Jane’s temperature — it was up again to 101.2. Judy came in to check the flow, and said Jane was to get the Bactrim every six hours, or four times a day. With the Gentamicin every eight hours, this makes seven medications Jane gets every 24 hours. Jane has let everyone know she’s pissed off. What’s happened? “It would be nice to know,” I said when she expressed concern, and she replied that she was doing all she could. I had the feeling of being caught in a whirlpool of the medical profession’s making, and being drawn in deeper instead of being able to extricate oneself. I wondered why the body couldn’t heal itself except through fevers and infections. “Well, that’s it, then,” I said, and went back to the mail until Jane said she was ready for a session.)
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