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Diabetes Teaching 689DiabetesPatient was instructed on complications of diabetes such as heart disease. People with diabetes have extra reason to be mindful of heart and blood vessel disease. Diabetes carries an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and complications related to poor cir...Diabetes Teaching 680DiabetesPatient was instructed on peripheral arterial disease that is a hardening of the arteries that prevents proper blood flow. The improper flow is one of the risk factors for foot ulcers, which can lead to amputation.Diabetes Teaching 673DiabetesPatient was instructed on the signs and symptoms of hypotension that may happen in a few seconds or minutes of standing up after been sitting or lying down. It feel like fainting. Signs include: dizziness, blurry vision, confusion, weakness and nausea. Those s... Diabetes Teaching 624DiabetesYour feet are your source of independence - or at least its foundation. Give your feet a little tenderness, a little loving care, each day. And be sure to have your doctor take a good look at your feet during each of your diabetes checkups, in case you missed ...Diabetes Teaching 404DiabetesInstructed patient that sugar levels may reach high limits causing complications.Diabetes Teaching 403DiabetesInstructed patient on S/S of hyperglycemia such as: excessive urination, thirst, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain/cramps, weak-tired feeling, drowsiness, deep-rapid breathing, or fruity breath. If these S/S occur client S/O instructed to notify MD.Diabetes Teaching 402DiabetesInstructed patient on S/S of hypoglycemia such as: cold sweat, shaking, blurred vision, faintness, hunger, headache, confused thinking and impatience. Instructed patient that if these S/S occur to take fast acting sugar, such as orange juice with sugar or gluc...Diabetes Teaching 401DiabetesInstructed patient on Diabetes diagnosis, which occurs when the pancreas has partial or total lack of insulin production.Diabetes Teaching 392DiabetesInstructed patient about the importance of site rotation at the time of the subcutaneous injection.Diabetes Teaching 391DiabetesInstructed patient on the proper disposal of sharps. They will be disposed off in the container provided.

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