We offer skilled nursing patient teachings applicable for elderly on most commonly prescribed medications. The list of teachings for medications starting with ‘C’ is given below:
Captopril
- Captopril and Mechanism of Action
- Biological Effects Secondary to Use of Captopril
- How to Take Captopril
- Contraindications for Captopril Use
- Side Effects of Captopril Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Captopril
Carvedilol
- Carvedilol and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Carvedilol
- Contraindications for Carvedilol Use
- Side Effects of Carvedilol Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Carvedilol
Cefotaxime
- Cefotaxime and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Cefotaxime Parenterally
- How to Administer Cefotaxime Premixed Solution Intravenous
- Side Effects of Cefotaxime Use
- Contraindications for Using Cefotaxime
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Cefotaxime
Ceftriaxone
- Ceftriaxone and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Ceftriaxone Parenterally
- How to Administer Ceftriaxone Premixed Solution Intravenous
- Side Effects of Ceftriaxone Use
- Contraindications for Using Ceftriaxone
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Ceftriaxone
Celecoxib
- Celecoxib and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Celecoxib
- Side Effects of Celecoxib Use
- Contraindications for Using Celecoxib
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Celecoxib
Ciprofloxacin
- Ciprofloxacin and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Ciprofloxacin Pill
- How to Take Ciprofloxacin Suspension
- Side Effects of Ciprofloxacin Use
- Contraindications for Using Ciprofloxacin
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Ciprofloxacin
Cardizem
- Cardizem and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Cardizem
- Contraindications for Cardizem Use
- Side Effects of Cardizem Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Cardizem
Cardura
- Cardura and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Cardura
- Contraindications for Cardura Use
- Side Effects of Cardura Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Cardura
Celebrex
- Celebrex and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Celebrex
- Contraindications for Celebrex Use
- Side Effects of Celebrex Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Celebrex
Clearlax
- Clearlax and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Clearlax
- Contraindications for Clearlax Use
- Side Effects of Clearlax Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Clearlax
Clopidogrel
- Clopidogrel and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Clopidogrel
- Contraindications for Clopidogrel Use
- Side Effects of Clopidogrel Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Clopidogrel
Colace
- Colace and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Colace
- Contraindications for Colace Use
- Side Effects of Colace Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Colace
Coreg
- Coreg and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Coreg
- Contraindications for Coreg Use
- Side Effects of Coreg Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Coreg
Coumadin
- Coumadin and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Coumadin
- Contraindications for Coumadin Use
- Side Effects of Coumadin Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Coumadin
Cozaar
- Cozaar and Mechanism of Action
- Biological Effects Secondary to Use of Cozaar
- How to Take Cozaar
- Contraindications for Cozaar Use
- Side Effects of Cozaar Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Cozaar
Calcitonin
- Serum Calcium Regulation in the Body
- Calcitonin and Mechanism of Action
- How to Take Calcitonin
- Contraindications for Calcitonin Use
- Side Effects of Calcitonin Use
Calcitriol
- Role of Calcium in the Body
- Serum Calcium Regulation in the Body
- Calcitriol and Mechanism of Action
- Therapeutic Uses of Calcitriol
- How to Take Calcitriol
- Contraindications for Calcitriol Use
- Side Effects of Calcitriol Use
- Parathyroid Hormone and Serum Calcium Regulation
Cholestyramine
- Cholestyramine and Mechanism of Action
- Therapeutic Uses of Cholestyramine
Citalopram
- Citalopram and Mechanism of Action
- Therapeutic Uses of Citalopram
- How to Take Citalopram
- Contraindications for Citalopram Use
- Side Effects of Citalopram Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Citalopram
Clonidine
- Role of Alpha Receptors in Blood Pressure Regulation
- Clonidine and Mechanism of Action
- Therapeutic Uses of Clonidine
- How to Take Clonidine
- Contraindications for Clonidine Use
- Side Effects of Clonidine Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Clonidine
Colcrys
- Therapeutic Uses and Mechanism of Action of Colcrys
- Indications for Colcrys
- How to Take Colcrys
- Contraindications for Colcrys Use
- Side Effects of Colcrys Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Colcrys
Coenzyme Q
- Therapeutic Uses of Coenzyme
- How to Take Coenzyme Q
- Signs and Symptoms of Coenzyme Q Use
- Side Effects of Coenzyme Q Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Coenzyme Q
Carbamazepine
- Pathophysiology of Seizures
- Reasons for Development of Seizures
- Therapeutic Uses and Mechanism of Action of Carbamazepine
- How to Take Carbamazepine
- Contraindications for Carbamazepine Use
- Side Effects of Carbamazepine Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Carbamazepine
Carbatrol
- Pathophysiology of Seizures
- Reasons for Development of Seizures
- Therapeutic Uses and Mechanism of Action of Carbatrol
- How to Take Carbatrol
- Contraindications for Carbatrol Use
- Side Effects of Carbatrol Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Carbatrol
Celexa
- Celexa and Mechanism of Action
- Therapeutic Uses of Celexa
- How to Take Celexa
- Contraindications for Celexa Use
- Side Effects of Celexa Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Celexa
Cinacalcet
- Mechanism of Parathyriod Hormone Secretion
- Cinacalcet and Mechanism of Action
- Therapeutic Uses of Cinacalcet
- How to Take Cinacalcet
- Contraindications for Cinacalcet Use
- Side Effects of Cinacalcet Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Cinacalcet
Coenzyme Q
- Therapeutic Uses of Coenzyme Q
- How to Take Coenzyme Q
- Signs and Symptoms of Coenzyme Q Deficiency
- Side Effects of Coenzyme Q
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Coenzyme Q
Cyanocobalamin
- Anemia and Causes of Anemia
- Therapeutic Uses of Cyanocobalamin
- Indications for Cyanocobalamin Supplementation
- How to Take Cyanocobalamin
- Side Effects of Cyanocobalamin Use
- Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Cyanocobalamin