Medications

Depression Teaching 2481

Patient instructed on new medication Abilify. Abilify is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar I disord...

Medications precautions Teaching 2472

SN instructed patient and caregiver that Diazepam can be habit-forming, so it's not typically used for long-term treatment or for people who've had pr...

General medication Teaching 2471

SN instructed patient and caregiver on medication diazepam, explained that this should be used during times of anxiety. Advised it can cause memory pr...

Pain Management Teaching 2437

SN instructed patient on importance of pain management. Take pain medication as ordered. Do not wait for pain to become severe. If your pain is not co...

General medication Teaching 2436

Patient instructed on safety with medications to include: do not stop or adjust medications without consulting prescriber, store medications in a cool...

Diabetes Teaching 2429

SN instructed patient about type 2 diabetes and to use oral hypoglycemics long term. Oral hypoglycemics are anti-diabetic drugs designed to help peopl...

Heart attack Teaching 2428

Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, ...

Diabetes Teaching 2427

SN instructed patient Atorvastatin is used to treat high cholesterol, and to lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, or other heart complications in p...

Antibiotic Teaching 2426

Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the gro...

Constipation Teaching 2425

Educated patient on new medication; Amitiza which is used to treat chronic constipation, or constipation caused by opioid (narcotic) pain medicine. It...