NAME OF DOSAGE MODE OF INDICATIO CONTRAINDICATI SIDE NURSING

THE DRUG /FREQUENCY/ ACTION N ON EFFECTS RESPONSIBILITIES

ROUTE
PARACETAM 500 mg/tab 1 tab Thought -mild pain -hypersensitivity -CNS: - explain drug significance
OL q4* PRN produce or fever to drug anxiety, to the patient.
analgesics headach - tell the patient to take
Therapeutic by e medication with food to
classification: inhibiting minimize GI upset.
Analgesics prostglandi -CV: - report N&V, cyanosis,
n and other peripher shortness of breath and
Pharmacolog substances al edema abdominal pain as these
ic that are signs of toxicity.
classification: sensitize -GI: - educate patient to avoid
Para- pain nausea, using OTC drugs such as
aminophenol receptors. vomiting, paracetamol with
derivatives Drug may abdomin acetaminophen.
relieve al pain - monitor fever or efficacy
fever of drug.
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NAME OF DOSAGE MODE OF INDICATIO CONTRAINDICATI SIDE NURSING

THE DRUG /FREQUENCY/ ACTION N ON EFFECTS RESPONSIBILITIES
ROUTE
CEFUROXIME 750 mg IV q8* (-) Inhibit cell - -hypersensitivity -GI: - explain to the patient
ANST wall susceptibl to drug nausea, what is the purpose of the
Therapeutic synthesis, e mild to vomiting drug.
classification: promoting moderate - skin: - perform skin testing
Antibiotics osmotic infections pain before administering the
instability; drug.
Pharmacolog usually - always reassure dosage of
ic bactericidal the drug as indicated.
classification: . - monitor patient for signs
Second- and symptoms of infection
generation and diarrhea.
cephalosphor - discontinue of a
ins hypersensitivity reaction
occurs.
 NAME OF DOSAGE MODE OF INDICATIO CONTRAINDICATI SIDE NURSING
THE DRUG /FREQUENCY/ ACTION N ON EFFECTS RESPONSIBILITIES
ROUTE
METRONIDA 500 mg IV q8* (-) Direct- - prevent -hypersensitivity -CNS: - tell the patient to take
ZOLE ANST acting postopera to drug or other headach medication with food to
trichomona tive nitroimidazole e, minimize GI upset.
Therapeutic cide that infection derivatives. dizziness - inform the patient that
classification: works drug may turn urine brown
Antiprotozoa inside and -CV: - record number of BM and
l outside the edema character of stools
intestines. - assess for edema because
Pharmacolog -GI: it may cause sodium
ic nausea, retention.
classification: vomiting,
Nitroimidazol abdomin
e al pain

-GV: dark
urine

NAME OF DOSAGE MODE OF INDICATIO CONTRAINDICATI SIDE NURSING

THE DRUG /FREQUENCY/ ACTION N ON EFFECTS RESPONSIBILITIES
ROUTE
CEFTRIAXON 1g WTT q8* Bactericidal - -contraindicated -CNS: - explain the purpose of the
E : inhibits susceptibl with allergy to dizziness, drug to the patient.
synthesis of e cephalosporins or headach - monitor for ceftriaxone
Therapeutic bacteria infections penicillins. e blood levels.
classification: cell wall - use cautiously - discontinue
Antibiotic causing cell with renal -GI: hypersensitivity reaction
death. failure,lactation nausea, occurs
Pharmacolog or pregnancy vomiting, - have vitamin K available in
ic abdomin case of
classification: al pain hypoprothrombinemia
Third occurs.
generation
cephalospori
n