Osteitis Deformans Teaching 1497
The patient was instructed in paget’s disease osteitis deforrmans in the importance to self-inject calcitonin. The patient was advised to take etidronate to program medication doses 2 hours before or after meals. The patient was taught to use ambulatory assist devices and aids like cane, walker.
Reviewed November 2017
Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.