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F. Case Study Thesis-Drug Study (Revised)
F. Case Study Thesis-Drug Study (Revised)
F. Case Study Thesis-Drug Study (Revised)
Source: Spratto, G.R., Woods, A.L. (2010). Delmar Nurse’s Drug Handbook: The information standard for prescription drugs and nursing
considerations. Florence, United States. DLC
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Table 13
Source: Karch, A.M., (2003). Lippincott’s Nursing Drug Guide. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Drug Study: Allopurinol
Source: Karch, A.M. (2003). Lippincott’s Nursing Drug Guide. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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Table 14
Drug Study: Clopidogrel
METABOLIC: AFTER:
hyper- 1. Instruct patient to
cholesterolemia report any side
effects or adverse
reactions such as
skin rash, chest pain,
fainting, severe
headache and
abnormal bleeding.
Source: Karch, A.M. (2003). Lippincott’s Nursing Drug Guide. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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Table 15
Drug Study: Vitamin B complex
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Table 16
Drug Study: Calcium carbonate
Generic Name: General Essential element Dietary Contraindicated with CV: slowed BEFORE:
Calcium Classification: of the body helps supplement allergy to calcium, renal heart rate, 1. Do not administer
Carbonate Antacid maintain the when calcium calculi use cautiously tingling, oral drugs within 1-2
functional integrity intake is with renal impairment. peripheral hours of antacid
of the nervous and inadequate. vasodilation, fall administration.
muscular system Prevention of in blood 2. Monitor vital signs,
Trade Name: Functional helps maintain hypocalcemia pressure. intake and output.
Calci-Aid Classification: cardiac function, during 3. Assess for blood
Dietary supplement neutralize or exchange CNS: headache, studies.
reduce gastric transfusions. dizziness,
Patient Dose: acidity. Prophylaxis of insomnia, DURING:
1 tab/OD GI bleeding, fatigue, 1. Instruct patient not
stress ulcer, tiredness. to take with oral drug
and aspiration absorption of those
Minimum pneumonia. METABOLIC: medication can be
Dose: hypercalcemia. blocked, take oral
250mg medication at least
Pt’s GI: abdominal 1-2 hours after.
Indication: pain, nausea 2. Take drug between
Maximum Used a and vomiting. meals and at
Dose: replacement bedtime. Chew
500mg of calcium in GU: polyuria, tablets thoroughly
deficiency. renal damage. before swallowing
Controls of and follow up with a
hyperphospha glass of water or milk.
temia in end-
stage renal AFTER:
disease. 1. Instruct patient to
report loss of
appetite, nausea and
vomiting, abdominal
pain, constipation,
increase thirst, and
increase voiding.
th
Source: Vallerand, A.H., Sanoski, C.A., & Deglin, J.H. (2016). Davis’ Drug Guide for Nurses (15 ed.). Philadelphia. Penn.; F.A. Davis
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