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ANNUAL GUARDIANSHIP REPORT Richard L. Rovegno
g~ etary
FOR ELIZABETH FLOYD ~ Te1T,,~ar~ey
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22, 2009 ~~; ~ ~ -
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Report from Guardian of Person _~-;~,~ ~,
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Janet Paull, Ag 9 , ;~~-~ ~
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2006 Judge granted to the Cumberland Cfor Elizabeth Flo`y~.
On Friday, November 17, Involuntary Intervention court orde
Aging a Temporary Emergency
essa because client's caregiver died, sment as She was ted rom
The order was nec rY
the house and she was unable to cl{ae for herself due to e PA
' I's emergency room for medical evaluation. Upon
transported to the Holy Spirit Hosp
she was admitted to dementia unit of The Todd Home, Carlis e,
discharge tract infection,
Ms. Floyd was diagnosed with a urin15 2007 Judge Ebert
At the time of her admission, Guardian of
controlled hypertension and dementia of A eng Perm OenMPlenary
un Office g
appointed the t to bor IEIi abeth Floyd.
Person and
nosed with ambulation dysfunction, antropthy, a
Since that time she has also been diag his ear but she does suffer from
vertebrae compression, macular degeeS t tiny, osteoperosis,
history of a
kyphoscoliosis. There have been no new diagnos articipates in multiple group
occasional urinary tract infections. She attends and p Weekl hydrochlorothiazide
metoprolol tartrate
activities. Her current medications include a{~h 4 /0 12 hr on 12 off,
QD, K-tabs 10MEQ TID, lidoderm p °
12.5mg urontin 100mg, every 12hours, oscal oyster shell calcium Blp fog
25mg '/2 tab QD, ne 3 x day and naprosyn 375mg
4hr prn, vicodin 5-500mg ounds. She eats
BID, vicodin 5-500mg
The do a weekly skin assessment. He~ thigome of hee act Oties of daily living.
pain. Y
about 67% of her meals. She is able to asses
en 2 incidents where client fell out of her wheelchair but there was no
There has be
major injury.
' ed she had a tendency to order other res~idoens acted to decdlinell
When client was admitt wrong. During 2008 this beha
recently client has had several episodes where she has hit anot er
at them when they did something s chological evaluation. During
However, lust seeking a p Y
home is considering that her mother lived
resident. The nursing arents died the same day,
my one visit she told me that both her p
I went to leave she told me to be careful because there are a lot o
to be 135 . When
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It is the request of the Cumberland County The ToddgHo eahas demeonstrated an
Guardianship of Person for Elizabeth Floyd
adequate quality of care for her medical and menuas probacil ty. We believe, therefore,
that Ms. Floyd should continue to reside in tha 9