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1258 teachingsStroke Teaching 118Diseases ProcessInstructed in possible effects of a stroke such as paralysis or weakness on one side of the body, difficulty with speech and language, urine and fecal incontinence, visual deficits, emotional lability.Stroke Teaching 117Diseases ProcessInstructed in factors that increase the risk of stroke such as age, family history, race, prior stroke, history of diabetes, cardiac and renal disease, among others. Bronchitis Teaching 116Diseases ProcessInstructed in measures to prevent or manage bronchitis such as getting adequate rest, eating a well-balanced diet, and avoiding all respiratory irritants (smoke, dust, air pollution, etc.).
Constipation Teaching 115Diseases ProcessInstructed in measures to prevent constipation: increasing fluids, eating a diet high in fiber, and avoiding foods with sugars (pasta, pastries, cheese, rice, etc.).Anemia Teaching 113Diseases ProcessInstructed in signs and symptoms of anemia such as headaches, palpitations, paleness of skin, dizziness, increased sensitivity to cold, brittle fingernails and hair, difficulty swallowing, tiredness, etc.Urinary Tract Infection Teaching 105Diseases ProcessInstructed in S/S of possible urinary tract infection such as back pain, burning, oliguria, dysuria, retention, fever, etc.Foot care Teaching 100Diseases ProcessInstructed in measures important in foot care of the diabetic: wear shoes that support and fit properly, wear socks that are clean and fit properly, avoid going barefooted, etc.Diabetes Teaching 99Diseases ProcessInstructed in possible complications of diabetes such as kidney and bladder disorders, strokes, heart disorders, eye complications, peripheral vascular disorders, nervous system disorders.Diabetes Teaching 98Diseases ProcessInstructed in knowing what to do if symptoms of low blood sugar occur: eat some form of glucose or carbohydrate, notify physician or go to emergency room if symptoms persist.Diabetes Teaching 97Diseases ProcessInstructed in knowing what to do if symptoms of high blood sugar occur: contact physician or go to emergency room.
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