pain m
Diseases Process
Instructed on som
e signs/sym
ptom
s of respiratory infection, such as: fever, chest pain
and chills, am
ong others.
Taught that, in Angina Pectoris, pain m
ay occur in the inner aspects of arm
s, upper abdom
en and shoulders.
Taught that chest pain
(ranging from
m
ild to very severe) and anxiety m
ay constitute as signs and/or sym
ptom
s of Angina Pectoris.
Taught that low back pain
and rectal pressure m
ay constitute as signs/sym
ptom
s of constipation.
Instructed on som
e potential com
plications of constipation, such as: bowel blockage (no stool passes and pain
occurs).
Instructed on som
e potential com
plications of constipation, such as: rectal bleeding and rectal pain
, am
ong others.
SN instructed patient that Rheum
atoid Arthritis is a system
ic disease characterized by chronic inflam
m
ation of the joint. Rheum
atoid Arthritis causes pain
and swelling in the wrist and sm
all joints of the hand and feet. Rheum
atoid Arthritis can also affect other tissues throughout the body and cause problem
s in organs such as the lungs, heart, and eyes. Patient verbalized understanding.
Instructed on som
e signs/sym
ptom
s of Rheum
atoid Arthritis, such as: pain
and tenderness of joint and swelling, am
ong others.
Taught that Angina Pectoris is a tem
porary pain
without dam
age to the heart.
Taught that, in Angina Pectoris, pain
is caused by insufficient oxygen to m
eet the dem
ands of the heart.