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Patient Controlled Fluid Restriction Monitoring, Christina Tindel
Patient Controlled Fluid Restriction Monitoring, Christina Tindel
MSN Capstone Projects
Patients are often placed under non-pharmacologic orders such as fluid restrictions during their hospital stay. The following article will discuss a plan to implement a change to have patients take a more active role in their plan of care by being the main ones to monitor their fluid intake.
Self-Engagement To Decrease Blood Pressure Readings And Decrease Non-Compliance., Teresa G. Townes
Self-Engagement To Decrease Blood Pressure Readings And Decrease Non-Compliance., Teresa G. Townes
MSN Capstone Projects
Hypertensive patients are the patients that are seen in every aspect of health-care. They are seen in outpatient clinics, home health, in-patient settings, and in home health. Many times these patients have an abundance of education to absorb and many medications to take on a daily basis. The interest of how these patients are engaged in their own health-care and how it affects their blood pressure readings.
Many patients may know that they take a medication for their blood pressure, but they might not remember the name, dosage, or frequency of the medication. When a patient cannot recall their medications, …