Sweet boy had his eyes open and sucked his pacifier with me holding it today. All of his cultures are still positive. A culture was done on his new line today, and if it comes back positive, the doctors will most likely remove the line. Little man needs to catch a break!
Weight
4 lb 14 oz - Eagan is a bit puffy again.
Breathing
Eagan is on a conventional ventilator with a
rate of 40 breaths per minute, 10.0 tidal volume and 40% oxygen.
Vein and Artery Access
Eagan has a sub-clavian line on the left side as of Day 91.
IV in right arm and right leg
Eagan has a sub-clavian line on the left side as of Day 91.
IV in right arm and right leg
Medications
He is back on Morphine every 6 hours as needed.
He was started on Ampicillin and Gentamicin for sepsis.
Caffeine has been started as a diuretic to try to speed up his kidney function.
He is also on Diflucan as a preventative measure.
He is also on Zantac to help calm his tummy's acid levels.
Lasix, a diuretic, will be given every 12 hours.
He is back on Synthroid for low thyroid.
Nutrition
Eagan is getting 1 cc of breast milk every hour. He is getting TPN and lipids.
Transfusions
Transfusion #32 for low hematocrit.
Transfusion #32 for low hematocrit.
Upcoming Tests
His eye exam Monday was cancelled because he is so sick. Next Tuesday will be his eye exam.
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