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HTP Alzheimer's Disease

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Alfonso C. Jamora III
Medication
Generic Name:
- Donepezil
HEALTH TEACHING PLAN
Exercise
- Indoor exercises are
encourage for the patient
to avoid exposure
triggering environment.
Brand Name:
Independent
Nursing Actions:
- Vital Sign
assessment (BP, RR,
Hygiene
Outpatient
Diet
- Taking a bath
- Advise patient not
- Provide a balanced
regularly to prevent
to wear self out or
diet of vegetables,
the spread of
get overly fatigued.
fruits, whole grains,
microorganisms.
- Advise patient to
low-fat dairy products,
and lean protein
- Maintaining clean,
move around, walk
dry skin provides a
as you can, and bend
- Assess for patient's
barrier to infection.
legs to prevent
- Cut down on refined
- Focus on mild aerobics
compliance with
Patting skin dry
muscle atrophy.
sugars.
to stimulate circulation,
dietary supplements
instead of rubbing
increasing blood flow
and medications and
reduces risk of
- Call your
- Limit foods with
helps flush cellular debris
nutritional
dermal trauma to
healthcare provider
high saturated fat and
out of the system.
requirements
fragile skin.
- Aerobic and resistance
- Maximize
H- (How will you know the drug
- Proper hand
symptoms or have
exercises both gives
functional abilities
is effective?)
washing should be
questions about your
desirable circulation and
and improve quality
observed .
condition
- Make sure that the
- Take your
minimum of 6
servings a week
- Aricept
C-(classification):
- Acetylcholinesterase
Inhibitors
- Avoid straining activities
Treatment
- Continue on with ADLs
PR, TEMP)
if you have difficulty cholesterol.
in coping with your
- There will be an improvement of maintains muscle strength.
of life
change in the patients cognitive
- Provide safety
patient is always
medicines as
measures,
neat and dry.
directed.
function
- Walking
- Chair yoga
- Riding a stationary bike
environmental
foods.
- Green leafy
vegetables (kale,
spinach, collard
greens, lettuce): a
- Whole grains: a
minimum of 3
E- (Exact time to be given)
- Weight Training
- 10 mg/tab 1 Tab OD per orem
- Rest and getting enough
sleep
management and fall
- If the patient is
- Ask your
servings a day (5)
prevention
suffering from
healthcare provider
Sweets: no more than
incontinence, make
about counseling
5 servings a week.
sure that the patient
sessions (talk
- Encourage patient
to continue routines
C- (Client teaching)
of daily living
is washed with warm therapy) that are
water and is
- Inform physician for other drug
- Encourage patient
intake for drug interaction
thoroughly dry
to engage in mind
before putting on
- Report if there is presence of
games
clothes.
allergic reaction
- Encourage patient
- Make sure that the
- Inform client for possible side
to watch television
bathroom is warm
effects such as headache, diarrhea,
to keep patient
and has an adequate
and nausea
updated daily
amount of lighting
especially in the
K- (Keys to remember/ nursing
Dependent Nursing
responsibilities/consideration)
Action:
evening.
- Place special
bathroom aids such
- Assess cognitive function before
- Patients with
as side rails to make
administration
depressive
bathing the patient
- Assess heart rate, may trigger
symptoms should be
much easier.
bradycardia
referred to a
- Assess for history of allergic
reaction
physician for
antidepressant
therapy.
available
- Practice self-care
Follow-up with your
healthcare provider
as directed
- Administer
pharmacologic
treatment as
prescribed by the
physician
Nonpharmacologic
treatments like
music therapy,
exercise, and pet
therapy
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