Patient Instructions

We have made available online the Patient Education sheets that we hand out to our patients. Please feel free to download them, below. Adobe Acrobat Reader, or another program capable of reading PDF documents is required.

The contents of this site are for informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read here.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

General Information

• Be An Active Member of Your Health Team! :: Your involvement in your care is important! Use these tips to become an active member.
• Suggested Cancer Websites :: Suggested cancer-related websites that provide accurate medical information.
• Complimentary Yoga :: Yoga is helpful in the healing process. Please join us on our free complimentary yoga sessions!

Symptom Management

• Anorexia
• Anxiety
• Constipation
• Dehydration
• Depression
• Diarrhea
• Diet: Clear Liquid Diet
• Diet: High Protein Diet
• Eye Changes
• Fatigue
• Hair Loss (Alopecia)
• Insomnia
• Low Platelet Count
• Low White Blood Cell Count
• Mouth Soreness (Stomatitis)
• Nail Changes
• Nausea
• Respiratory Infection
• Skin Changes
• Smoking Cessation
• Taste Changes

Medication Management

Be Medication Smart! Please help us help you!

Better medication management is needed.
Each person needs an accurate list of medications to ensure proper care.


Start YOUR list today. Print this form.
Make sure you list EACH medication.
Always update your medication changes.
Remember to List each medication dosage and schedule.
Take the completed list with you to ALL medical evaluations, emergency room evaluations, and hospitalizations.

• Medication Schedule
• Coumadin INITIAL Instructions
• Coumadin Instructions