CONTACTS
SUBJECTS
Bob Visit Arroyo Grande Community Hospital Recover Knee Replacement
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0404 - Summary/Objective
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040501 - Follow up ref SDS 17 0000. ref SDS 16 0000.
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0408 - Progress
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040901 - Bob's room at...
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040903 - Mission View
040904 - 1425 Woodside Drive
040905 - San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
040906 - 805 543 0210
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040909 - Bob returned calls from yesterday afternoon, reported on 111108 1824.
040910 - ref SDS 17 L45H
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040913 - Bob said his temperature this morning was 99.8.
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040915 - [On 111110 1153 Bob said his temperature has returned to
040916 - normal. ref SDS 18 S48O
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040919 - Bob's voice sounded strong. He related feeling better today than at
040920 - anytime since Friday, when he arrived at Mission View, indicating he
040921 - is recovering from knee surgery, and possibly recovering from
040922 - infection. Continued elevated temperature however could signal
040923 - infection has not been totally resolved, and that Bob is not
040924 - responding to treatment.
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040926 - [...below on 111109 1032 at 1819 Bob's voice slurred and
040927 - barely audible, verify difficult to understand. ref SDS 0
040928 - UW4S
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040931 - [111110 1153 Bob's voice again very strong, he speaks
040932 - clearly and in command. ref SDS 18 859H
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040935 - Bob reported that the medical staff notified him this morning that
040936 - rehabilitation of his knee is delayed by infection, and this delay
040937 - will require extending his stay for rehabilitation at Mission View
040938 - past Thanksgiving, adding several weeks to the current work plan of 2
040939 - weeks from 111105, when he arrived at Mission View and was told he
040940 - needed 2 weeks rehabilitation, reported on 111104 0952. ref SDS 13
040941 - QN9I
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040944 - [On 111111 0802 Bob disappointed that Doctor Fow has not
040945 - returned his call asking about effect of infection on
040946 - recovering from knee surgery, and requirements to stay at
040947 - Mission View beyond Thanksgiving. ref SDS 19 4V3I
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040950 - [On 111114 0715 Ken, Manager Mission View Physical Therapy
040951 - Department reported Bob's rehabilitation is delayed by
040952 - infection; the past few days, he has begun making better
040953 - progress. ref SDS 20 SA31
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040956 - Bob is concerned that Mission View may be extending his care to
040957 - increase revenues, rather because he needs more care at the
040958 - rehabilitation facility. He's worried about being charged for
040959 - medical services that Medicare does not cover after 2 weeks.
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040962 - Bob wants to get a 2nd opinion from Doctor Fow on necessity for
040963 - extending Bob's rehabilitation several weeks.
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0412 - 1819
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041301 - Called Bob using the Mission View phone number, per above. ref SDS 0
041302 - L45H
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041305 - Bob's voice was somewhat slurred at the start of the call.
041307 - ..
041308 - He talked to Doctor Fow today and asked him if it is necessary to
041309 - stay longer than 2 weeks, until past Thanksgiving.
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041312 - Doctor Fow said he would investigate and call Bob back later today.
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041315 - The doctor did not call back.
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041317 - [On 111111 0802 Bob clarified that he did not speak with
041318 - Doctor Fow on 111109; he left a message with the Doctor's
041319 - assistant for the doctor to call back; Bob very
041320 - disappointed that Doctor Fow has not returned his call
041321 - asking about effect of infection on recovering from knee
041322 - surgery, and requirements to stay at Mission View beyond
041323 - Thanksgiving. ref SDS 19 4V3I
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041326 - Bob plans to call the doctor back tomorrow.
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041329 - Bob said this evening that his knee and leg are swelled.
041331 - ..
041332 - Bob also said he feels better now that earlier in his stay at Mission
041333 - View.
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041336 - During the call, Bob's voice became steadily more slurred and
041337 - difficult to understand. He began repeating himself to ensure clarity
041338 - in communication. This is significantly degraded from this morning,
041339 - when he sounded good, per above. ref SDS 0 U489
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041341 - [111110 1153 Bob's voice again very strong, he speaks
041342 - clearly and in command. ref SDS 18 859H
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