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My PALS passed last night
My patient passed away last night, apparently in her sleep. I was not with her. It appears to have been painless and quiet. I was so afraid her mucas would "choke" her. It's a blessing, but Oh how I'm going to miss that very very special lady. If anyother caregivers need support or answers...- CNA
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Questions from a CNA - Bedding for ALS Patients (sores developing)
I'm a CNA providing 9pm to 7am respite care for a 50yr old female diagnosed 2 1/2 years ago. She wears a bi-pap 24-7 and weighs perhaps 70 pounds. She does have care 24-7 from various health organizations, and from her mother and sister. She can only move her neck from side to side on a pillow...- CNA
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