Facility with diuretic medications

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Discuss how to assist patients when fluid restrictions are ordered by the physician by following the discussion prompts to complete.

Discussion Prompts

Mrs. Jackson has Chronic Heart Failure. She is admitted to your facility with diuretic medications and Stage 3 edema.

Today the physician placed an order for a 1.5 liter (1,500 militer) a day (24 hours) fluid restriction.

In your initial post, share two ways that you can:

Aid the patient in being compliant with their fluid restriction, and

Work alongside the dietitian to keep an accurate account of the amount of fluids consumed by the patient

Some examples would be:

Education

Monitoring

Communication

Encouragement and behavior management

Support the information with at least one cited resource.

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