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A patient was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of type II diabetes Mellitus, congestive heart failure, hypertension, and a urinary tract infection.

Her vital signs are as follows: BP, 168/102; P, 92; R, 30; T, 101F. The patient responded well to her treatment and was discharged with the following orders:

  • Visiting nurse qd x 3 with follow-up
  • NPH insulin 44 units ac breakfast daily sc
  • Blood glucose levels q6h
  • Diabenese 0.2 g bid po
  • Doxazosin 0.004 g qd hs po
  • Lasix 60 mg po qd
  • K-Lor 30 mEq po qd
  • Vistaril 20 mg po IM hs qd prn
  • Antivert 0.025 g po q4h prn for nausea
  • Zoloft 0.1 g qd po

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