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Angina pectoris Teaching 39

Instructed in possible factors that increase risk of the angina pectoris such as sudden physical exertion, emotional stress, consumption of a heavy meal, temperature extremes, nicotine, hypertension, obesity, constipation accompained by excessive straining.

Depression Teaching 398

Instructed patient about depression risk factors for suicide. Women are 3 times more likely than men to attempt suicide, but men are 3 times more likely to complete suicide.

Hypertension Teaching 512

Patient was instructed on hypertension. High blood pressure doesn

Injection Teaching 708

Patient was instructed on how to inject. Injecting at the proper depth is an important part of good injection technique. If injected too deep, the insulin could go into muscle, where it

COPD Teaching 830

Instructed on some signs/symptoms of respiratory infection, such as: sputum (green, yellow or rust-colored), among others.

Miscellaneous Teaching 943

Instructed on the importance of using joint protection principles in all activities of daily living.

Depression Teaching 1007

Instructed on some signs/symptoms of depression, such as: withdrawal, isolation and self-neglect, among others.

Vancomycin Teaching 1284

SN emphasize to patient the importance of adhering to the prescribed rate, as infusing too rapidly may cause hypotensive symptoms. Patient verbalized understanding of instructions given.

Retinal Detachment Teaching 1511

The patient was instructed in retinal detachment in lie in the suggested position following the scleral buckling process. The patient was advised to apply cold bandages to the eye to decrease inflammation and ease anxiety. The patient was recommended to use dark glasses to reduce photophobia and pain when eye drops are used. The patient was advised to wear an eye shield at night for protection.

PICC Line Teaching 1644

Instructed patient / caregiver strenuous work, with hand cannulated, lifting objects greater than ten pounds, or repetitive motion should all be avoided.