[TheForge] Update on Terry

Andrew Vida osan at netlabs.net
Mon Aug 27 21:39:44 EDT 2007


Say hi for me.  I'd tell him to break a leg, but I guess he's already 
done that.  Arf arf arf arf...

	-Andy

GHS wrote:
> Mike, Terry is doing well. They have removed the
> catheter and both legs are unbandaged and healing.
> His slight fever has dropped.  They discovered a blood
> clot in the right lung so they have him on cumidin. PT
> has been at bedside as it is limited by alot of pain.
> He has had at least one visitor a day to help keep his
> spirits up. He does still use the nasal oxygen however
> once he can be up more his lungs should clear.He has
> lost about 20 lbs. but he is glad about that! I will
> be talking with his doctor on Monday and see what
> future rehab is looking like. It sounds like they
> would like to get him to the extended care facility
> where he would have his own room. That would be really
> nice and less likely that things would be stolen. I
> can't complain as the care has been excellent and the
> staff is experienced and caring. Sometimes the
> communication is lacking between staff however they
> have alot of young intern doctors assisting with
> caseloads. Please send this on to the guys on the
> forge list for me. Oh, DeKalb was a big mess from
> flooding especially near NIU but our house was fine.
> Thank God for that! Deb
> 
> 


More information about the TheForge mailing list