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Diabetes Teaching 373

Instructed patient on insulin. It is widely used to decrease blood glucose levels by replacing insulin not produced by the pancreas.

Wound Care Teaching 535

Patient was instructed on traumatic wounds. Open wounds may be left heal

Hyperglycemia Teaching 744

Patient was instructed on Hyperglycemia. Frequent hunger without other symptoms can also indicate that blood sugar levels are too low. This may occur when people who have diabetes take too much oral hypoglycemic medication or insulin for the amount of food they eat.

Cerebrovascular Accident Teaching 850

Taught that hypertension, obesity and a diet high in cholesterol are potential factors of cerebrovascular accident (stroke).

Lyrica Teaching 893

Taught that Lyrica is to be taken by mouth, with or without food.

Epilepsy Teaching 1100

Taught that partial seizures affect brain function only in one area.

Cardiac Teaching 1251

Instructed patient to store NTG in a cool, dark place, in a tightly closed container (this will assure freshness). Replace supply of sublingual tablets every 3 months.

Supraventricular Dysrhythmias Teaching 1429

The patient was instructed in supraventricular 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.

Nephrostomy Teaching 1790

Instructed patient when should you contact your caregiver: you have little or no urine draining from the nephrostomy tube, you have nausea and are vomiting, the black mark on your tube has moved or is longer than when it was put in ,you have questions or concerns about your condition or care.

Heart Surgery Teaching 1896

Instructed patient contact your doctor immediately if you have a fever, chills, redness, bleeding, irregular heart beat, chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, or dizziness. Report redness, swelling, increased drainage or excessive pain at the surgical incision.