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Progress Note
Monday, August 9, 1937 2:30 p.m.
Telephone call from Dr. Cannon. Dr. Cannon reports:
Friday, August 6, 1937
Better. Was quiet all day and slept 7 hours in the night.
Saturday, August 7. 1937
Was somewhat worse and exhibited increased excitement and mental depression for 2 periods of from 15 to 20 minutes each, in the morning and the afternoon, respectively. Sleep was satisfactory Saturday night.
Sunday, August 8, 1937
Periods of excitement were evident for 2 or 3 hours in the morning, the remaining of the time patient appeared normal.
Monday, August 9, 1937
Has been much better. Manifested slight excitement for a few minutes in the morning.
For the past 3 days patient has been allowed the privilege of walking about the hospital in the company of his nurse and the mental outlook has improved considerably.
Beginning Monday night 5 grains of KI, t.i.d. has been prescribed. The response to paraldehyde has improved. Present dosage is 4- cc p.r.n.
Johnston
Has continued at work with no recurrence of symptoms.