Then why is she NOT demanding to be fed?
she is being dosed with morphine and Ativan (strength? and both dehydrate, aiding to demise. i.e. she's being keep drugged - get it?
some side effect of Ativan are
Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health care professional as soon as possible: confusion depression double vision or abnormal eye movements hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that are not really there) lightheadedness or fainting spells mood changes, excitability or aggressive behavior movement difficulty, staggering or jerky movements muscle cramps restlessness tremors weakness or tiredness Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your prescriber or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): constipation or diarrhea difficulty sleeping, nightmares dizziness, drowsiness, clumsiness, or unsteadiness; a "hangover" effect headache loss of memory nausea, vomiting
Because they loaded grandma up with morphine and Atavin(sp), which is a powerful tranquilizer. She's zonked.
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