With shorter hospital stays, growth of outpatient care, and increased emphasis on health promotion, patient teaching is a significant component in health care today. Mosbys Patient Teaching Guides In Pharmacology offers the health care provider an inexpensive source of approximately 160 patient teaching tools. The manual consists of instruction sheets for 140 individual drugs as well as guides for drug administration methods, health promotion and drug safety that can be copied and given to patients and their families. It also includes general information on patient education. For those who prefer multimedia, Mosbys Patient Teaching Guides In Pharmacology is available onCD-ROM.
Introduction · What is client education · Importance of education for practice · JCAHO requirements · Process of client education · Assessment · Nursing diagnosis · Planning · Goal setting · Prioritizing · Implementation · Principles of adult learning · Change · Special considerations: age, culture, literacy, sensory impairments · Evaluation · Documentation · Medication administration techniques · Injections · Eyedrops · Eardrops · Suppositories · Health promotion and safety · General drug safety · Safe use of OTC medications · Safe use of drugs for the elderly · Safe use for new families · Immunization schedules · Care after immunizations · Sample immunization consent form · Flu shot guidelines · Sample medication-taking records · General · Hypertension · Digoxin · A-Z Drug Information · Updates
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