JMJ Marist Brothers

Notre Dame of Marbel University

College of Arts and Sciences
Nursing Department

DRUG STUDY
Name: Juan Dela Cruz Attending Physician: Dr. Santos
Age: 75yo                                                                      Ward/Bed Number:          N/A Impression/Diagnosis: ARF type II sec to asp. pneumonia
Name of Dosage, Route Adverse Special
Mechanism of Action Indication Nursing Responsibilities
Drug Freq., Timing Reactions Precautions
Paracetamol exhibits -indicated to Mr. Dela Head ache, chest -use cautiously if -monitor VS esp. body temp if
Generic: Dosage: analgesic action by Cruz since he is pain, hepatic my patient has it increases or decreases and to
Paracetamol 2cc/mL peripheral blockage of manifesting a raise in toxicity that renal problems. It is evaluate medication’s
pain impulse his body temperature leads to important for me, effectivity and to know if you
generation. Reduces which is 37.8. Also, if jaundice, renal as a nurse, to check are going to administer again
Brand: Route: fever because it my patient will exhibit failure, rash and and assess his renal after 4hours.
Naprex IVTT produces antipyresis common cold, flu, other fever system through his
by inhibiting the viral and bacterial I&O and creatine -administer slowly since this is
hypothalamic heat- infections with pain and clearance for any painful and spot2 every 15min
Frequency: regulating center. Its fever.  abnormalities and
now every
weak anti- disproportion -maintain sterility in assisting
4hours PRN
inflammatory activity results. doctor while inserting the
Classification is related to inhibition Contraindications Side Effects intubation.
of prostaglandin - Contraindicated if my -feeling dizzy,
Functional:   synthesis in the CNS. patient is allergic to its sedation, and a -ensure ETT’s sterility esp.
Timing: 6am,
Analgesics components and little bit lethargic before insertion to avoid
10am, 2pm,
ingredients. Severe nosocomial lung infection etc.
Antipyretics 6pm, 10pm,
2am
hepatic impairment or
active liver disease or -watch out for adverse reactions
Chemical: impairment. and explain its possibility to
Non-opioid
occur to anticipate and if severe,
A&A
document and report to the
physician
Student’s Name: Joevence Carl G. Cuaresma References: Karch, A. (2009). Lippincott’s Nursing Drug Guide.
Clinical Instructor: