What can be done in the form of medical/nursing interventions to prevent the development of heart failure in each condition?
1.Monitoring blood pressure-this will prevent heart from overworking
2.Blood sugar monitoring and advice on diet to decrease blood sugar
3.Cholestrol level monitoring-to reduce chance of getting coronary artery disease
Taking into consideration the fact that most mature adults take at least six prescription medications, discuss four nursing interventions that can help prevent problems caused by multiple drug interactions in older patients. Provide rationale for each of the interventions you recommend.
1. Help and educate the patient on keeping an accurate log and list of all medications and herbal medication that the patient is on. This will assist in drug interactions.
2. Educate the patient on the importance of choosing one primary care physician to reduce polypharmacy.
3. Help and educate the patient on ensuring proper dosage and frequency by using medication organizer if patient unable to read.
4. Educate the patient on possible interactions of herbal medication and the need to inform the physician of all herbal medication.
5. Ensure the patient is educated on all new medications, indications, education, potential side effects, and potential interactions.
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