Docusate Teaching 1552
Patient was instructed in a list measures to meet diet requirements to avoid constipation such as: increase fiber foods (grains, vegetables, legumes) and increase sugar free liquids, avoid prolonged sitting or bed to promote bowel movement, also take medication as order, Docusate Ca 240 mg 1 tab PO PRN for constipation
Reviewed November 2017
Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.