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Colostomy Teaching 2362Diseases ProcessInstructed patient/caregiver about some things you can do to help move things through your ostomy: Sometimes changing 
your position, such as drawing your knees up to your chest, may help move along the food in your gut.Colostomy Teaching 2361Diseases ProcessInstructed patient/caregiver about some things you can do to help move things through your ostomy: Take a warm bath to 
relax your abdominal muscles, fluids can be taken if there is some stool output: solid foods should be avoided.Colostomy Teaching 2360Diseases ProcessInstructed patient/caregiver about some things you can do to help move things through your ostomy: Watch for swelling of 
the stoma and adjust the opening of the wafer as needed until the swelling goes down. Colostomy Teaching 2359Diseases ProcessInstructed caregiver many factors, such as foods, normal bacteria in your intestine, illness, certain medicines, and 
vitamins can cause odor some foods can produce odor: eggs, cabbage, cheese, cucumber, onion, garlic, fish, dairy foods,
 and coffee are among ...Hypertension Teaching 2358Diseases ProcessPatient has Dx of hypertensive heart disease without heart failure. Hypertensive heart disease refers to heart conditions caused by high blood pressure. The heart working under increased pressure causes some different heart disorders. Hypertensive heart diseas...General information Teaching 2356Diseases ProcessSN instructed on arteriosclerosis is hardening and thickening of the walls of the arteries. This condition can occur because of fatty deposits on the inner lining of arteries (atherosclerosis), calcification of the wall of the arteries, or thickening of the mu...Bone Marrow Teaching 2354Diseases ProcessSN educated patient about Neutropenia. Neutropenia is an abnormally low count of neutrophils, which is a type of white blood cell. Neutrophils are made in the bone marrow, so anything that inhibits or disrupts that process can result in neutropenia. Instructed...General information Teaching 2351Diseases ProcessSN instructed that the main job of the kidneys is to filter wastes and extra water out of your blood to make urine. Your kidneys also help control blood pressure and make hormones that your body needs to stay healthy.High blood glucose, also called blood sugar...Stroke Teaching 2350Diseases ProcessThe signs and symptoms of a TIA resemble those found early in a stroke and may include sudden onset of: Weakness, numbness or paralysis in your face, arm or leg, typically on one side of your body. Slurred or garbled speech or difficulty understanding others. ...High blood pressure Teaching 2347Diseases ProcessInstructed that High blood pressure (hypertension) is a leading cause of kidney disease and kidney failure (end-stage renal disease). Hypertension can cause damage to the blood vessels and filters in the kidney, making removal of waste from the body difficult....
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