Heart Failure Self-Management
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Version 1
Revised Heart Failure Self-Management Guide in English and Spanish (Version 1, no diuretic self-adjustment):
English Guide | Spanish Guide |
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Daily Meds Chart – English | Daily Meds Chart – Spanish |
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Version 2
Revised Heart Failure Self-Management Guide. Version 2 teaches patients to adjust their diuretic dose based on daily weights. Version 2 also advises the patient to notify the clinician for sustained or substantial weight changes. This version uses the guide, the daily medication chart, the daily water pill guide and the water pill plan.
English Guide | Spanish Guide |
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Water Pill Guide – English | Water Pill Guide – Spanish |
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Weight Chart – English | Weight Chart – Spanish |
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Daily Meds Chart – English | Daily Meds Chart – Spanish |
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