Case Outcome
Jonathan is able to select from a variety list of foods that are high in potassium. His selections include bananas, raisins, cantaloupe, avocados, and raw spinach. The nurse provides Jonathan with written dietary instructions, and Jonathan expresses confidence that he can mange his diet effectively. Jonathan is knowledgeable about his medications, including symptoms of digitalis toxicity and the importance of regular lab tests for potassium and digoxin levels. He demonstrates how to take his radial pulse correctly. The nurse documents all discharge teaching in Jonathan's electronic medical record (EMR), including Jonathan's response to the teaching, and the nurse contacts Madison to take Jonathan hom