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Wet right lung.

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The quarterly home visit from the primary care doctor was today. Said Larry’s right lung sounded a little wet. Was asked if he was aspirating. Told him he was. To date Larry’s never had aspiration pneumonia. Will be watching him a bit closer now.

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enjoysalud

He was given antibiotics, correct?

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Yvonneandgeorge in reply toenjoysalud

Yes good idea to start him on antibiotics as soon as possible, even as a precaution. Yvonne xxxx

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No, he didn’t get an antibiotic. Will see how the next few days go. He seems fine.

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honjen43

Hope he is OK.

Hugs

Jen xxx

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He’s fine as of now.

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