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Instructed patient that during a hurricane he/she should not be alone. Patient should go to a relative, family member or friend house until it is safe to return to his/her house. In the event that the patient has no family or friends he/she should go to the closest shelter for proper assistance.
Instructed patient on how after a pacemaker is implanted the patient should see the doctor every 6 to 12 months to have the device checked with a special radio transmitter. Changes in the pacemaker programming can be made at the same time.
Instructed patient about how the internal pacemaker is replaced when batteries show signs of weakening.
Instructed on the importance of establishing regular times for evacuations.
Instructed on some techniques aimed to performing effective coughing.
Instructed on some factors that may increase the risk of exacerbating Epilepsy, such as: drug and alcohol intoxication, among others.
Taught that following good body mechanics is a measure aimed to preventing/controlling Osteoarthritis.
Instructed on the importance of having her/his feet washed daily with warm soap and water; also, instructed on the importance of having them patted dry, especially between toes.
Instructed Caregiver A.L.F's staff give a patient the new medication with a full glass of water unless your doctor directs you otherwise. Do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking this medication Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may result in a return of the infection. Some side effects may occur such as Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor, Rn, or pharmacist promptly
Instructed patient call your doctor or nurse if: You have chest pain or shortness of breath that does not go away when you rest. You have pain in and around your incision that does not continue to get better at home.Your pulse feels irregular it is very slow (fewer than 60 beats a minute) or very fast (over 100 to 120 beats a minute).