pain
Instructed in S/S of complications which require need for medical intervention, including redness, increase or change in drainage, heat at the wound site, fever, bleedind or increased pain
.
Instructed in use of Isordil to help prevent chest pain
, by decreasing cardiac oxygen demand.
Instructed in the assessment of their chest pain
, including amount, frequency, location, duration and any associated symptoms. Instructed to report these to the health care professional.
Instructed in diagnosis of Angina. This is a temporary lack of oxygenated blood supply to a portion of the heart, causing pain
.
Instructed in diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction. This occurs when there is a prolonged lack of oxygenated blood supply to a portion of the heart muscle, causing pain
, resulting in damage to that area of the heart.
Instructed in S/S of hyperglycemia, such as excessive urination, thirst, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
, or cramping, weak-tired feeling, drowsiness, deep-rapid breathing, or fruity breath. If these S/S occur client S/O instructed to notify MD.
Instructed patient about new medication, Allopuriniol, and in S/E, such as drowsiness, fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain
, gastritis, rash, alopecia and others.
Instructed patient about signs and symptoms of pneumonia: high fever and chills, chest pain
, cough that may be productive, green, yellow or rust-colored sputum, malaise, loss of appetite, rapid pulse and rapid breathing.
Instructed patient about S/S of possible urinary tract infection, such as, back pain
, burning, oliguria, dysuria, retention, fever, etc.
Instructed patient to seek immediate medical care if any of the following situations occur besides vomiting: blood presence in the vomit, severe headache, severe abdominal pain
, fever over 101 degrees Fahrenheit, diarrhea or rapid breathing or pulse.