PHINMA UNIVERSITY OF PANGASINAN

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Nursing Department

DRUG STUDY
DRUG NURSING
DRUG INDICATION ACTION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE EFFECT
INTERACTION CONSIDERATION

Generic Sedative-hypnotic Induction of anesthesia Concurrent  epilepsy or  dizziness  Patient must be

used in the as part of a balanced
Name: continuous other seizure intubated and
induction and anesthesia technique; infusions of  headache
Propofol disorder ventilated
maintenance of conscious sedation in
propofol and
anesthesia or mechanically ventilated
alfentanil produce  Hypotension  Monitor HR,Pulse
Brand Name: sedation. patients.  allergies to
higher plasma Ox, BP
Diprivan eggs, egg  Vomiting,
levels of alfentanil
products,
than expected. CNS
soybeans, or  abdominal
Drug DEPRESSANTS  If hypotension or
Classification: cause additive CNS soy products. cramping bradycardia occurs,
Central nervous depression. decrease or stop
system agent,  patients with Diprivan and
general increased monitor BP & HR,
anesthesia intracranial notifyMD
pressure
 Document neuro
assessment on
awakening

SUBMITTED BY: Shaira F. De La Cruz