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Teachings for Nurses & Patients

General teaching Teaching 202

Instructed to discard all outdated medications.

Fire safety Teaching 581

Patient was instructed on tips for fire safety. If an appliance smokes or has an unusual smell, unplug immediately and have it repaired. Replace frayed or cracked electrical cords and don

Fall precautions Teaching 614

Patient was instructed on measures to prevent falls at home: Keep a cordless phone and a flash light with new batteries by the bed. Walk on the grass when the sidewalks are wet or slippery.

Diabetes Teaching 689

Patient was instructed on complications of diabetes such as heart disease. People with diabetes have extra reason to be mindful of heart and blood vessel disease. Diabetes carries an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and complications related to poor circulation.

Exercises Teaching 804

Instructed in the importance of exercise. This avoids phlebitis, decubitus ulcer, pneumonia, fractures, depression, urinary complications, muscle weakness and atrophy and constipation.

Miscellaneous Teaching 962

Instructed on the importance of notifying physician, nurse or other health care provider immediately if muscle weakness, muscle cramping or very slow heartbeats occur.

Osteoporosis Teaching 1123

Instructed on the importance of exercising regularly, as directed by MD, as a measure aimed to developing high-density bones.

Osteoarthritis Teaching 1179

Taught that stopping exercise, if pain occurs, is a measure aimed to preventing/controlling Osteoarthritis.

Diabetes Teaching 1213

Instructed on the importance of having his/her feet inspected daily.

Pain relief Teaching 2071

Sn teaching patient to take pain medication before pain becomes severe to achieve better pain control and decreases the amount of pain medication that is required. SN instructed patient on pain relief measures, including relaxation techniques, massage, stretching, positioning, and / or hot / cold packs.