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Teachings for Nurses & Patients

Diabetes Teaching 99

Instructed in possible complications of diabetes such as kidney and bladder disorders, strokes, heart disorders, eye complications, peripheral vascular disorders, nervous system disorders.

Constipation Teaching 115

Instructed in measures to prevent constipation: increasing fluids, eating a diet high in fiber, and avoiding foods with sugars (pasta, pastries, cheese, rice, etc.).

Hypothyroidism Teaching 283

Instructed SO on how symptoms differ among individuals, depending on the severity of the case: sensitivity to cold temperature, dry skin, constipation, forgetfulness, chronic fatigue, decreased heart rate, depression, hair loss, weight gain, muscle stiffness and cramping, lack of facial expression, enlarged tongue.

Osteoporosis Teaching 527

Patient was instructed on Osteoporosis. After the age of aboutbone thinning is a natural process and cannot be stopped completely. Whether you develop osteoporosis depends on the thickness of your bones early in life, as well as your health, diet, and physical activity later in life.

Depression Teaching 611

Patient was instructed on the importance to recognize the symptoms of depression to take action right away. Inability to remember things - fatigue or lost of energy, feeling "dragged out" and tire - lack of appetite or eating too much with accompanying weight changes - no interest in the things that used to bring pleasure - not sleeping at night or sleeping too much.

Hyperglycemia Teaching 755

Patient was instructed on Hyperglycemia. This disease causes high blood sugar levels, especially in the morning before breakfast, in people with diabetes. It occurs when: Hormones produced by the body cause the liver to release large amounts of sugar.

COPD Teaching 826

Instructed on the importance of avoiding exposure to persons with upper respiratory infections.

Diabetes Teaching 899

Instructed on some signs and/or symptoms of low blood sugar, such as: drowsiness and pale, moist skin, among others.

Osteoarthritis Teaching 1171

Taught that following good body mechanics is a measure aimed to preventing/controlling Osteoarthritis.

Alprazolam Teaching 1296

Skilled nurse teaches patient to avoid alcohol, smoking, and other cns depressants while taking alprazolam.