Alzheimer's disease Teaching 2206
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. At first, someone with Alzheimer's disease may...
Diseases Process
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Paget disease Teaching 2184
SN instructed patient on Paget disease. Paget disease is a chronic bone disorder. Most people who have Paget disease of bone have no symptoms. When sy...
Chronic venous insufficiency Teaching 2182
SN explained that the Chronic venous insufficiency ( CVI ) can’t be cured, but you can control leg swelling to reduce the likelihood of ulcers ( sores...
Chronic venous insufficiency Teaching 2181
SN explained that the problems with the veins in the legs may lead to chronic venous insufficiency ( CVI ). CVI means that there is a long-term proble...
Congestive Heart Failure Teaching 2178
SN explain about congestive heart failure ( CHF ). As blood flow out of the heart slows, blood returning to the heart through the veins backs up, caus...
Congestive Heart Failure Teaching 2177
SN explained that the symptoms / signs of congestive heart failure ( CHF ) may include: Shortness of breath ( also called dyspnea ) most commonly du...
Diabetes Teaching 2176
SN explained that the Diabetes can affect the small blood vessels of the body that supply the skin with blood. Changes to the blood vessels because of...
Osteoarthritis Teaching 2156
Sn instructed about patient symptoms of ( OA ). Joint pain and stiffness. Pain and stiffness may get worse with periods of inactivity or overuse. P...
Diabetic wounds / ulcers Teaching 2155
Sn instructed patient about diabetic wounds / ulcers have poor or delayed healing. Healing problems are caused by the peripheral arterial diseases an...
Glucose rise Teaching 2150
SN explain about a couple of things going on that make your glucose rise in the morning. One of these is insulin resistance, a condition that means y...