We have to wait until she is in a room. No flowers in ICUs at least where I have worked. Nita Barb_MSN wrote: > Dear List-Family... > > I just spoke with the ICU nursing station regarding the > condition of Bob (Tex) Aremndtrout's wife, Dawana. She > said Dawana remains unchanged, and her condition is > serious (I guess that's about as non-committal as anyone > can get) > > I have requested the ICU nurse ask the attending physician > to FAX me a brief message stating Dawana/s injuries and > condition, per the request of the Red Cross for those who > are planning on donating blood in Dawana's name. > > The physician's note SHOULD be (that's not the same as > WILL be tho) on official: East Texas Medical Center letterhead > so the Red Cross is able to identify where the credit for > a blood donation made specifically for one individual is to > be sent. > > Soooo.... if YOU plan on making a blood donation in Dawana > Armendtout's name, please email me at > [log in to unmask] and include *YOUR* FAX > number, and I'll FAX a copy of the attending MD's letter back > to back to you. > > NOTE: I do NOT yet HAVE the attending physician's note. > As soon as I receive it, I'll post on the List to let ya all know > that I've got it. To avoid a FAX log-jam, if you plan on > donating blood, it's OK to email me your FAX number > prior to my receiving the MD's note. > > In the mean time, should anyone want to send a card or > flowers to Bob (don't forget that HE got pretty beaten up > in the accident, too, tho apparently IS mobile) and/or to > Dawana, she's at > > East Texas Medical Center > 1000 South Beckham > Tyler, Texas 75701 > > I have a medical appointment later this afternoon, so > will be away for a coupla hours, otherwise I'll remain > here frequently checking my email and FAX machine > for their respective messages FAX. > > Hoping this all makes sense to ya..... > > Barb Mallut > [log in to unmask]