Chronic disease station Flashcards
1
Q
How would you start the chronic disease station
A
Ask if they know why they are here today
Ask if they have any diseases
How long ago were they diagnosed
How are the symptoms of the disease
How are they controlling the disease/compliance
2
Q
If the disease is not well controlled, what should you ask
A
- If they know why
- Have they been taking their medication
- Have they been taking it correctly
- Why have they not been taking it ?
3
Q
What wooly things should you ask in all patients
A
How the disease is affecting their life- work, social, activities
How is their mood?
4
Q
What should you do after talking about the results
A
Tell them how we can improve the control of the disease