COVID-19 Humanity Betrayal ㅤ Memory Project
Lisa Blake’s Story Transcript
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Timestamp: 00:43:49.159 - 00:44:28.824
About This Clip: The victim and her family had intense negative fee
Excerpt: "And then the nurse manager had the nerve, I guess, when they went to... and I said, what the f are you doing here? You better get out of here right now. ... Yes. You left my mother alone.
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Timestamp: 00:31:07.715 - 00:31:14.535
About This Clip: The victim mentions feeling manipulated and expres
Excerpt: "And they made me waste my time doing that because she technically probably couldn't come home because they were giving her so many drugs.
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Timestamp: 00:21:07.380 - 00:21:18.039
About This Clip: Indication of neglect and lack of basic care conce
Excerpt: "And I was she's like, get me orange juice. I'm dying of thirst. And she said, and please let me can I please sit up in the chair? They wouldn't let her sit up.
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Timestamp: 00:22:07.659 - 00:23:10.380
About This Clip: Evidence of neglect and lack of basic care as the
Excerpt: "they were starving her. And she said, please, she said, they are torturing me. [...] this is what I told you. Happens at this hospital. That's why I never wanted to come here.
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Timestamp: 00:44:34.085 - 00:44:42.789
About This Clip: The speaker highlights the fact that she reviewed
Excerpt: "I went through twenty three hundred pages. I highlighted and tabbed everything and sent it to the Florida Department of Health.
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Timestamp: 00:44:53.545 - 00:45:25.934
About This Clip: The speaker expresses a belief that the hospital s
Excerpt: "Oh, overdose. She got the death row cocktail. I mean, they're euthanizing older you know? And that hospital, I hate because a physician friend of mine, also, who's a gastroenterologist, has to go there to see patients... he said, I hate that place. He said, they're on the Obamacare ACA death panel all the way.
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Timestamp: 00:03:31.685 - 00:04:07.235
About This Clip: The speaker describes pressure related to DNRs and
Excerpt: "I had a fit about that because Tampa General is known for pushing DNRs and, pushing older people, oh, I guess, sixty five plus, you would say, into palliative care, even for fractured hips because I've heard stories from physicians themselves. So they kept her there, and I had to tell them what meds to give her first of all because I asked on every shift what medications they gave.
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Timestamp: 00:10:00.705 - 00:10:39.245
About This Clip: The victim details ongoing pressure from hospital
Excerpt: "So finally, one day, they let my best friend who was her alternate, POA DPOA, come in. And so I had gone to the bathroom, and... he was trying to talk me into making your mother a DNR.
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Timestamp: 00:27:03.765 - 00:27:09.065
About This Clip: The speaker mentions the hospital staff actively k
Excerpt: "Technically, she wasn't lying. They were actively killing her. That's what they were doing.
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Timestamp: 00:23:17.375 - 00:24:03.330
About This Clip: Evidence of denial of bathroom use and forced medi
Excerpt: "please let me stay the night. [...] Go back to the room, and Joanna said she would call the chaplain again to see if I could spend the night.
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Timestamp: 00:19:48.390 - 00:20:34.974
About This Clip: Evidence of denying alternative treatments, frustr
Excerpt: "I said, mom, are you in pain? I said, tell him if you're in pain. She goes, I'm not in pain. And he gave her fentanyl anyway... But I didn't know till I got the medical records that she's getting lethargic and... Then they started the quid pro quo. Well, if you put her on hospice, she can go home.
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Timestamp: 00:28:28.994 - 00:28:32.375
About This Clip: The speaker discusses being pressured into hospice
Excerpt: "when they were trying to talk us into the DNR and to hospice...
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Timestamp: 00:37:02.469 - 00:37:22.775
About This Clip: The victim describes not receiving any information
Excerpt: "I called Life Path hospice, and I said, what's going on? The person that answered didn't even know who my mom was... Nobody knew what was going on.
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Timestamp: 00:04:41.480 - 00:04:58.264
About This Clip: The speaker indicates feeling scared for having to
Excerpt: "I have no medical background. Only what I learned to treat to help my mother because I was her caretaker, and I had to tell these physicians what to give my mother, which is a little bit scary in the first so yeah.
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Timestamp: 00:24:25.265 - 00:24:40.159
About This Clip: Evidence of gaslighting by hospital staff, as the
Excerpt: "Do you see? Do you see how she's swallowing? [...] she could aspirate as she's walking out of the room. And I said, yeah. Any of us could aspirate.
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Timestamp: 00:25:52.829 - 00:26:16.784
About This Clip: The speaker suggests that the hospital staff were
Excerpt: "and they're trying to kill the elders, and, that's when I realized when she had a visit in September that they were trying to keep her in a COVID unit... they were trying to keep her there to kill her because they wanted her to stay.
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Timestamp: 00:39:18.425 - 00:42:06.984
About This Clip: The victim expresses that hospital staff were acti
Excerpt: "they were actively killing her. That's what they were doing. They knew it... I was in the room by herself, and they wouldn't even let someone in there. The nurse didn't come in. There was nobody from hospice there. They left me in a room by myself, not knowing what to expect and killed my mother.
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Timestamp: 00:04:07.770 - 00:04:32.154
About This Clip: The speaker mentions that they had to intervene fo
Excerpt: "The very first day, they left out two very important medications. I explained to the nurse why she took these two medications. They were always adjusted, but never completely, eliminated from her regimen. And, I said, she's never to be off metoprolol or Bumex because that was a diuretic.
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Timestamp: 00:25:11.404 - 00:25:14.224
About This Clip: Evidence of neglect and lack of basic care, reflec
Excerpt: "She's starving. She said you were she was being tortured.
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Timestamp: 00:31:59.569 - 00:32:06.174
About This Clip: The mention of the nurse providing a bad vibe and
Excerpt: "And he... I got a really bad vibe from him. And because I knew he lied.