DRUG STUDY

Patient: B.V Diagnosis: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

Age: 58 Date: September 18, 2020

Name of Drug Mechanism of Action Indication Contraindication Side Effects Nursing Intervention

Generic Name:
 Inhibits DNA  Treatment of  Hypersensitivity  Low white blood cell  Check for
Doxorubicin and RNA cancers of the  count (neutropenia, doctor’s order:
Hydrochloride synthesis by ovary, prostate, leukopenia) To assure that
forming a stomach, you are giving
Brand Name: complex with thyroid; small the correct
 Anemia
DNA; action is cell cancer of medication and
cell-cycle Sphase lung, liver; dosage to the
Adriamycin  Itching
specific. Also has squamous cell correct patient.
immune- cancer of head
Dosage: suppressive  Nausea
and  Verify the patient
properties neck; multiple and explain the
25mg/ml myeloma,  Swelling and sores inside
action of the
Hodgkin's  the mouth drug: To check
disease, the right patient
Route:  Fatigue and so that the
lymphomas,
acute patient will be
IVTT  Congestive heart failure aware by
lymphocytic
(CHF) explaining the
leukemia
(ALL), and action of the
Frequency:  Low platelet drug.
acute myeloid
leukemia  count (thrombocytopenia)
OD  Observe the 10
(AML)
rights in
Classification:  Vomiting preparing and
administering of
Anti-neoplastics  Rash drug. To prevent
mistakes.
 Hair loss
 Stay Bedside and
 Loss of appetite observe for any
side effects.
 Constipation

 Diarrhea

 Heart muscle disease

(cardiomyopathy)

 Skin and nail discoloration