GENRIC NAME DOSAGE/ROUTE CLASSIFICATION INDICATION ADVERSE NURSING RESPONSIBILITY

REACTION
Generic Name: Dosage:12 Antimetabolites It works by -Nausea BEFORE:
Methotrexate g/m2 as a 4-hr slowing or - vomiting -observe for the 10 rights of
infusion, followed stopping the  -stomach pain drug administration
by folinic acid, as growth of -drowsiness -instruct the patient not to do
part of combined cancer cells and - dizziness  strenuous activities like
therapy.  suppressing the -temporary hair driving because it can cause
immune system loss may occur drowsiness and dizziness.
Route: -explain to the patient that this
Intravenous drug may cause temporary
hair loss
DURING:
-maintain aseptic technique in
administering the medication
- Perform hand hygiene in
order to protect the patient
from organisms which may
enter their key sites or devices
during a procedure.
AFTER:
-document the procedure
-instruct the patient to report
unnecessary symptoms like
mouth sores and skin
reactions indicate fatal
reactions.