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Pacemaker Teaching 303

Instructed patient on how the internal pacemaker is implanted during a minor surgical procedure. This procedure heals completely in 2 or 3 weeks and complications are rare and usually minor.

General information Teaching 469

Patient was instructed on appropriate nutrition. Cut back on high calorie snack foods and desserts like chips, cookies, cakes, and full fat ice cream. Eating too much of even healthful foods can lead to weight gain. Watch the portion sizes.

Wound Care Teaching 562

Patient was instructed on wounds contributing facts. In addition to poor circulation, neuropathy, and difficulty moving, factors that contribute to chronic wounds include systemic illness, age and repeated trauma.

Fire safety Teaching 598

Patient was instructed on measures for fire safety:Call-Feel a door before opening it (if it

Diabetes Teaching 818

Instructed in possible causes of hypoglicemia such as too much insulin, not enough food, overexertion or GI disturbance.

Miscellaneous Teaching 964

Instructed on the importance of reporting early signs and/or symptoms of infection.

Nexium Teaching 1316

Nexium is indicated for treatment of heartburn and other symptoms associated with gerd.

Bone Marrow Teaching 1380

The patient was instructed in bone marrow harvest to keep the sites clean and covered with a bandage for 3 days.

Ventricular Dysrhythmias Teaching 1430

The patient was instructed in ventricular dysrhythmia the importance of not smoking or using tobacco products. The patient was taught how to take the pulse for a full minute. The patient was advised the importance of leading a normal, productive life. The patient was instructed to understand what precautions to take at work and at home. The patient was advised the need to identify a health care facility near home and work.

Glomerulonephritis Teaching 1447

The patient was instructed in glomerulonephritis in the significance of daily weights, same time, same clothing, after urination and before eating. The patient was advised on finding supplies for home blood pressure checking. The patient was taught to measurement blood pressure and how frequently to do it. The patient was instructed the need to keep good skin care of edematous body areas to stop excoriation and skin breakdown. The patient was instructed in fluid limitations, fluids may be contingent on how much urine is put out.