Depression Teaching 971
Instructed on some measures aimed to controlling/managing depression, such as: allow time for responses and encourage patient to make decisions, among others.
Reviewed November 2017
Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.
Related teachings
Depression Teaching 396Instructed patient to perform daily safe activities such as reading and walking, in order to help increase self-esteem.Depression Teaching 970Instructed on some measures aimed to controlling/managing depression, such as: encourage verbalization of feelings and allow patient some degree of control, among others.Depression Teaching 17Instructed to contact your doctor or go to your local hospital or emergency room, if you are in an immediate serious despression crisis.Depression Teaching 413Instructed patient to immediately report to MD when having suicidal thoughts.