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Reflection On Pj's Medication Dispensment
I hope all is well. In regards to PJ's medication dispensment. I have providing him with his medication at 6 am during the week (per his request and he says he gets up at that time to prepare for the day). This time as well works for me because I begin my morning rounds of the tower around at 6am.

This weekend I provided his medicaiton at 7 am because he told me he would like to sleep in on the weekends so an our later helps.

I think PJ's getting up at 6 am during the week maybe affecting his sleeping pattern. Because of this in my most recent encounter with him he came to realization on his own and told me he will be getting up at 6:45 am instead of 6 am and that I could just drop off his medication on his night stand when I am completing


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