catheter-teaching-guide
SN instructed patient on medication Ceftriaxone. Is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. A serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Patient verbalized understanding the teaching. Those teaching will be reinforced.
SN instructed patient on medication Ceftriaxone. Is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening forms such as meningitis. Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as: diarrhea that is watery or bloody. Patient verbalized understanding the teaching. Those teaching will be reinforced
SN instructed patient about medication Tramadol a narcotic - like pain reliever. You should not take tramadol if you are allergic to it, or if you have: severe asthma or breathing problems; a blockage in your stomach or intestines; if you have recently used alcohol, sedatives, tranquilizers, or narcotic medications. Patient verbalized understanding the teaching. Those teaching will be reinforced.
Instructed in wound care as ordered by MD such as proper storage of dressing supplies, proper handwashing technique and removal of dressing, proper storage of dressing supplies, cleansing of wound as specifically ordered by MD, proper application of ointments, powders, solutions, etc, if ordered by MD, proper application of specific dressing change if ordered by MD, return demonstration of complete dressing change technique; more than one teaching may be needed.
Instructed in calling to MD and notify any symptoms.
Instructed in home ambulation with cane, clear pathways, falls precautions, good lighting, non skid shoes, etc.
Instructed in the importance of follow-up visits to MD.
Instructed to discard all outdated medications.
Instructed to use Biohazardous waste/sharps containers provided by Home Health Agency.
Instructed in complicated medication regime, with written medication schedule provided.