catheter-teaching-guide
Medications
Taught that Keppra can be taken with or without food.
Instructed on the importance, when taking Labetalol, of getting up slowly when rising from a seated or lying position, in order to reduce light-headedness and dizziness.
Instructed on the importance of taking Labetalol regularly, at the same time each day and as directed by MD, in order to get the most benefit from it.
Taught that Labetalol
Taught that Labetalol is to be taken by mouth, usually twice a day, either with or without food.
Taught that Labetalol slows the heartbeat, lowers blood pressure and reduces strain on the heart.
Taught that Labetalol works by blocking the effect of certain natural chemicals on the heart and blood vessels.
Taught that Labetalol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Taught that Sensipar is to be taken by mouth, with food or shortly after a meal.
Taught that, when taking Sensipar, tablets should be swallowed whole.