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1258 teachingsOsteoarthritis Teaching 310Diseases ProcessInstructed patient about Osteoarthritis. This is a degenerative non-inflammatory joint disease and it can affect all mobile joints, especially weight-bearing joints.Osteoarthritis Teaching 309Diseases ProcessInstructed patient on factors that may increase the risk of osteoarthritis, such as, trauma, advancing age, poor body posture, genetic tendency, metabolic or endocrine abnormalities, and others.Pacemaker Teaching 308Diseases ProcessInstructed patient on how the microwave ovens do not pose danger to people with pacemakers, nor do cellular phones if kept at more than 6 inches away from the pacemaker.
Pacemaker Teaching 307Diseases ProcessInstructed patient about how strongly electromagnetic fields, metal detectors or another electronical devices can interfere with pacemaker functioning.Pacemaker Teaching 306Diseases ProcessInstructed patient on the reason why patients with an internal pacemaker must avoid extraneous activities.Pacemaker Teaching 305Diseases ProcessInstructed patient about how the internal pacemaker is replaced when batteries show signs of weakening.Pacemaker Teaching 304Diseases ProcessInstructed 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.Pacemaker Teaching 303Diseases ProcessInstructed 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.Pacemaker Teaching 302Diseases ProcessInstructed patient on how the pacemaker most commonly corrects abnormally slow heartbeat. It achieves that by electrically stimulating the heart to maintain a sufficient predetermined heart rate. On occasions a pacemaker may also be used to correct abnormally ...Pacemaker Teaching 301Diseases ProcessInstructed patient about pacemaker, which is an electronic device that causes the heart to beat by releasing a small electrical discharge.
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