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Drug Study Ranitidine Tramadol
Drug Study Ranitidine Tramadol
Drug Study
Mechanism of
Indication
Contraindication
Adverse
Nursing Responsibilities
Nursing Implication
Dosage:
Action
Competitive
Used to
Reactions
Hypersensitivity to Constipation
50mg
inhibition of
prevent ulcer
ranitidine or any
Diarrhea
Antisecretory (H2-receptor
histamine at H2-
while patient is
component of the
antagonist)
drowsiness, dizziness,
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receptors of the
on NPO.
formulation.
Fatigue
Route:
gastric parietal
IVTT while
on NPO
gastric acid
Muscle pain
Gastointestinal
secretion, gastric
Nausea
agent;
volume, and
Vomiting
Antisecretory
hydrogen ion
Agitation
(H2-receptor
concentration are
Anemia
medication during
antagonist)
therapy without
absorption of ranitidine.
consulting prescriber.
Generic Name:
Ranitidine
Frequency:
Brand name:
Zantac
Classification:
Insomnia
Confusion
affect pepsin
Source:
secretion,
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pentagastrin-
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Headache
Depression
Easy bruising
C - Gastointestinal agent;
when driving or
engaging in tasks
Instruct patient to
Instruct patient to
factor secretion, or
follow diet as
serum gastrin.
prescriber recommends.
or bleeding
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Mechanism of
Indication
Contraindication
Adverse
Nursing Responsibilities
Nursing Implication
Action
Generic Name:
Tramadol
Dosage:
Binds to -opiate
Management
Hypersensitivity to
Dizziness
C - Analgesic
50mg
receptors in the
of pain in the
tramadol, opioids, or
Nausea
driving or operating
CNS causing
operation site.
Drowsiness
Frequency:
Brand name:
Reactions
formulation; opioid-
Route:
ascending pain
dependent patients;
IVTT x 6
pathways, altering
acute intoxication
doses
the perception of
with alcohol,
Headache
and response to
hypnotics, centrally-
Sweating
repot cravings to
acting analgesics,
Vomiting
physician immediately.
the reuptake of
opioids, or
Itching
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norepinephrine and
psychotropic drugs
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ascending pain
reported); abrupt
respiratory depression,
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pathway.
discontinuation should be
particularly when
avoided.
CNS depressants
Classification:
Analgesic
Source:
Dry mouth
Constipation
Visual
disturbances
Vertigo
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machinery should be
inhibition of
Ultram
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operation site.
May be taken with or without
food.
C - Instruct client to report any
Instruct patient to
Mechanism of
Action
Indication
Contraindication
Adverse
Reactions
Nursing Responsibilities
Nursing Implication
Generic Name:
Ketorolac
Inhibits
Used for
Hypersensitivity to
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C - Nonsteroidal Anti-
prostaglandin
treating
Ringing in
Inflammatory Drugs
synthesis by
inflammation
the ears
(NSAIDs)
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decreasing the
and pain in
Headaches
H - Pain as well as
Route:
activity of the
the operation
IVTT x 6
enzyme,
site.
polyps, angioedema, or
doses
cyclooxygenase,
bronchospastic reactions to
which results in
Dosage:
30mg
Frequency:
Brand name:
Toradol
Classification:
Nonsteroidal
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Abdominal
pain
intake.
Anti-
decreased
Inflammatory
formation of
Nausea
Drugs (NSAIDs)
prostaglandin
GI bleeding or perforation;
Diarrhea
precursors,
Constipation
Heartburn
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of the immune
Fluid
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overuse.
such as ibuprofen
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suspected or confirmed
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inflammation and
cerebrovascular bleeding;
(Aleve, Naprosyn),
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hemorrhagic diathesis;
believed to be
important in the
NSAIDs; epidural or
caused by ketorolac.
production of non-
intrathecal administration;
inflammatory pain.
concomitant probenecid;
Source:
retention
E - Every 6 hours x 6
doses.
C - Instruct client to report
Mechanism of
Generic Name:
Ampicillin
Dosage:
500mg
Frequency:
Brand name:
Q6
Contraindication
Nursing Responsibilities
Nursing Implication
Hypersensitivity
Reactions
Nausea
C - Antibiotic
wall synthesis by
bacterial infection.
to ampicillin, any
Vomiting
H - Pain as well as
binding to one or
component of the
formulation, or
Loss of
other penicillins
Route:
binding proteins
Polycillin,
IVTT
(PBPs); which in
turn inhibits the final
Classification:
of peptidoglycan
Antibiotic
synthesis in bacterial
(penicillins)
appetite
Diarrhea
Abdominal
pain
transpeptidation step
Source:
Adverse
Action
Inhibits bacterial cell
Omnipen,
Principen
Indication
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nausea or vomiting
(small, frequent
meals, frequent
E - Every 6 hours
lozenges, or chewing
C - Instruct client to
diarrhea (buttermilk,
Itching
Headache
may help).
Confusion
that Antibiotic
biosynthesis.
Dizziness
Instruct client to
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Bacteria eventually
maintain adequate
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a sign of a new
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infection.
of fluids) unless
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autolytic enzymes
instructed to restrict
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(autolysins and
medication in larger
fluid intake.
murein hydrolases)
assembly is arrested.
by your doctor.
Mechanism of
Indication
Contraindication
Adverse
Nursing
Nursing
Action
Generic Name:
Paracetamol
Classification:
Analgesic and
Dosage:
500mg
Frequency:
PRN
Antipyretic
Source:
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Reactions
Responsibilities
Implication
Reduces fever
Contraindicated with
Chest pain
C - Analgesic and
by acting on the
allergy to acetaminophen
Dyspnea
Antipyretic
acute overdoses
hypothalamus
or any component.
H - Relief of fever,
to cause
regarding surgical
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vasodilatation
wound.
& sweating.
Route:
function, chronis
IVTT
alcoholism, and
pregnancy lactation.
Fever
Acute
kidney
failure
Jaundice
Acute
E - as necessary or when
temperature is more
than 37.80C
day if drinking
paracetamol can
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kidney
cause potentially
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failure
physician or nurse.
and, in rare
toxicity and
doses or unsupervised
individuals, a
failure
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Hepatic
heightened by
alcohol .
Exercise
The extended period of
Treatment
Pain relievers
Hygiene
Make sure you have enough
Outpatient
Instruct patient to have follow
Diet
Try eating smaller meals than
prescribed by the
Antisecretory (H2-
receptor antagonist)
H - Reduced amount of
Indwelling
Following exercises
catheter
compliance to medication
ulcer incidence.
hysterectomy.
broths.
microorganisms to multiply
her legs.
absorption of ranitidine.
K - Ranitidine can
metabolism of alcohol.
attempting to create a
assistance).
double chin.
patient is on NPO.
C - Instruct client to report
alcohol levels.
microorganisms from
mind.
Tramadol
C - Analgesic
operation site.
the bed.
E - Every 6 hours x 6
help).
medication).
or without food.
be achieved in a lying-
discomfort or illness.
(withdrawal symptoms
abrupt discontinuation
should be avoided.
Ketorolac
C - Nonsteroidal Anti-
Inflammatory Drugs
strengthening movement.
(NSAIDs)
H - Pain as well as
muscles.
E - Every 6 hours x 6
doses.
C - Instruct client to report
improve immune
overuse.
levels.
caused by ketorolac
to.
Ampicillin
C - Antibiotic
H - Pain as well as
inflammation and its
signs and symptoms redness, swelling, fever,
and pain are reduced.
E - Every 6 hours
C - Instruct client to report
any adverse reaction to
the physician or nurse.
Tell patient that Antibiotic
medicines can cause
diarrhea, which may be a
sign of a new infection.
K - Do not take the
medication in larger
amounts, or take it for
longer than recommended
by your doctor.
Paracetamol
C - Analgesic and
Antipyretic
H - Relief of fever,
headaches, and other
minor aches and pains.
E - as necessary or when
temperature is more than
37.80C
C- Instruct client to report
any adverse reaction like
allergies to the physician
or nurse. Warn patient
that high doses or
unsupervised long term
use can cause liver
damage.
K - Do not exceed the
recommended dosage.
Not to use for marked
fever (temperature higher
than 39.50C). Fever
persisting longer than 3
days.