DRUG STUDY

Name of Patient: A.B.C. Attending Physician: Dr. C, Dr. S, Dr. P. .

Age: 60 years old Ward/Bed Number: Female Surgical Service Ward – Bed 1 Impression/Diagnosis: Acute Cerebrovascular Disease Infarct .
Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease; Cardiac Dysrhythmias
(Sinus Bradycardia), Anemia Etiology to be determined

Dosage, Route,
Name of Drug Frequency and Mechanism of Action Indication Adverse Reactions Special Precautions Nursing Responsibilities
Timing
Generic: Dosage: Vitamin B complex is It is used treat or GU: Dysuria, renal Use cautiously to • Monitor patient for
Vitamin B 1 tab composed of Vitamins prevent vitamin impairment patients with epilepsy, allergy to folic acid
complex + Folic B1, B6, and B12. These deficiency due to poor liver cirrhosis, kidney preparations;
acid nutrients are required diet and certain MUSC: Arthralgia, disease, infections or pernicious, aplastic,
Route: for the normal function illnesses, such as back or limb pain alcoholism. normocytic anemias;
PO of the nervous system stroke. lactation.
Brand: and are used as INTEG: rash, pruritus, • Give drugs in the
Fortifier adjunct in the sweating, stomatitis morning after
management of breakfast.
Frequency: neuromuscular pain. It • Advise patient to
OD helps convert food to increase water intake
energy to support
ur

Classification Contraindications Side Effects when diarrhea is

normal body processes • Severe renal • Nausea experienced.
(MIMS, 2020). • Inform the patient to
impairment; • Vomiting
Functional: • Severe hemolytic • Diarrhea report any adverse
Nutritional Timing: Folic acid, as it is reaction felt.
reactions • Abdominal
supplement 8 AM biochemically inactive,
• Untreated Addison’s distention
is converted to
disease • Constipation
tetrahydrofolic acid
• Early postoperative • Upper abdominal
Chemical: and
oliguria (except pain
Vitamins and methyltetrahydrofolate
during GI drainage) • Indigestion
minerals by dihydrofolate
reductase (DHFR). • Adynamic ileus • Flatulence
These folic acid • Acute dehydration
congeners are • Heat cramps
transported across • Hyperkalemia
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cells by receptor- • Patients receiving
mediated endocytosis potassium-sparing
where they are needed diuretics digitalis
to maintain normal intoxication with AV
erythropoiesis, conduction
synthesize purine and disturbance
thymidylate nucleic
acids, interconvert
amino acids, methylate
tRNA, and generate
and use formate
(DrugBank, 2017)

Student’s Name: Chelsy Sophia B. Acain

Clinical Instructor: Mrs. Junah Villanueva , MAN, RN

References:

• Skidmore-Roth, L. (2014). Mosby’s drug guide for nursing students. Mosby.

• Nursing 2020 Drug Handbook. (2019). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.
• MIMS Philippines. (2022). Mims.com. https://www.mims.com
• DrugBank Online | Database for Drug and Drug Target Info. (2019). Drugbank.com; DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/