Miscellaneous Teaching 967
Instructed on the importance of achieving/maintaining ideal weight as a measure aimed to controlling both hypertension and diabetes mellitus.
Reviewed November 2017
Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.
Related teachings
Miscellaneous Teaching 941Instructed on the importance of following/adhering to a no concentrated sweets, low fat/sodium diet, as directed by MD.Miscellaneous Teaching 989Instructed on the importance of notifying physician, nurse or other health care provider immediately if heartburn and/or chest pain occur.Miscellaneous Teaching 978Instructed on the importance of wearing a medic-alert bracelet containing necessary information for care.Miscellaneous Teaching 945Instructed on the importance of dressing warmly in cold weather as well as on the importance of avoiding extremes in temperatures.