DRUG STUDY NAMEDRUG ACTIONSIDE EFFECTCONTRAINDICATION NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERIC:

metronidazole

BRAND:Flagyl

CLASSIFICATION:AntibacterialBactericidal: Inhibits DNA synthesis in specific (obligate) anaerobes, causing cell death.BIBLIOGRAPHY:2011 Lippincotts nursing drug guideINDICATION:-Acute infection with susceptible anaerobic bacteria-acute intestinal amebiasis-Amebic liver abcess-Bacterial vaginosis-Preoperative, intraoperative, postoperative prophylaxis for patients undergoing colorectal surgeryCNS: HA, dizziness, ataxia

GI: Unpleasant metallic taste, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

GU: Darkening of the urine

ADVERSE EFFECT:CNS: vertigo, incoordination, insomnia, seizures,fatigue

GI: GI upset, Cramps

GU: Dysuria, incontinence

Contraindicated with hypersensitivity to metronidazole; pregnancy

SPECIAL PRECAUTION:Use cautiously with CNS diseases, hepatic disease, candidiasis, blood dyscrasias,lactation.DRUG INTERACTION:Drug-drug: Decreased effectiveness with barbiturates, disulfram like reaction-Increased bleeding tendencies with oral anticoagulants

1. Explain the action of the drug.R: To gain cooperation and alleviate unpleasant reaction.2. Check the pt. chart before administering medications.R: To prevent error.3. Ensure patients safety.R: To prevent injury since the drug may cause dizziness and physical dependence.4. Offer dry crackers when he feels nauseated.R: to prevent vomiting.5. offer candies.R: To prevent metallic taste.6. Informing the S.O that there may be blackening of the urine.R: To alleviate unpleasant reaction.7. Instructed the S.O to let the Pt. drink plenty of water.8. Instructed the S.O that acidic food is prohibited.R: to prevent GI upset

MODE OF ADMINISTRATION

ROUTE:P.O

DOSAGE:5ml

TIME:OD

DRUG STUDY NAMEDRUG ACTIONSIDE EFFECTCONTRAINDICATION NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERIC:ampicillin

BRAND:Pricipen

CLASSIFICATION:AntibioticPenicillin

This combination medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is known as a penicillin-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.BIBLIOGRAPHY:

INDICATION:Treatment of infection caused by susceptible starains os shigella, salmonella, S. tyhposa, Escheria Coli, H. Influenza,streptococci, meningitis

Body as a whole- Severe allergic reactions such as rash, headache, fever and hives.Gastrointestinal- Nausea, soreness of the tongue, inflammation in the mouth, oral candidiasis, vomiting, enterocolitis, pseudomembranous colitis and diarrhea.Hypersensitivity- Anaphylactic shock, redness of skin, skin inflammation, hives and inflammation of blood vessels.Liver- Jaundice, moderate elevation of SGOT and liver inflammation.Blood- Anemia and blood disorder.

Miscellaneous- Tooth discoloration.

Contraindicated with allergies to penicillins, cephalosporins, or other allergens

SPECIAL PRECAUTION:Use cautiously with renal disorders

DRUG INTERACTION:Drug-drug: increased ampicillin with probenicid.-increased risk of rash wit allupurinol.-increased bleeding effect with heparin, oral anticoagulants

1. Explain the action of the drug.R: To gain cooperation and alleviate unpleasant reaction.

2. Check the pt. chart before administering medications.R: To prevent error.

3. Ensure patients safety.R: To prevent injury since the drug may cause dizziness and physical dependence.

4. Offer dry crackers when he feels nauseated.R: to prevent vomiting.

5. Check for (-) ANST before administering the drug.R: To prevent injury and for the effectiveness of the medication.

6. Administer the drug slowly.R: To prevent irritation.

7. Secure Safety.R: To prevent injury.

8. Document the procedure done.R: For baseline data.

MODE OF ADMINISTRATION

ROUTE:IVTT

DOSAGE:250 mg

TIME:Q8

DRUG STUDY

NAMEDRUG ACTIONSIDE EFFECTCONTRAINDICATION NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERIC:zinc sulfate

BRAND:Orazinc

CLASSIFICATION:MineralsElectrolyte replacementServes as a cofactor for many enzymatic reactions. Required for normal growth and tissue repair, wound healing and sense of taste and smell.

BIBLIOGRAPHY:www.medicinet.com/zinc

INDICATION:Replacement and supplementation theraphy in patients who are at risk for zinc deficiency.

-Gastric Irritation-Nausea-Vomiting

Hpersensitivity or allergy to any components in the formulation.

SPECIAL PRECAUTION:Use cautiously in renal failure

DRUG INTERACTION:

1. Explain the action of the drug.R: To gain cooperation and alleviate unpleasant reaction.

2. Check the pt. chart before administering medications.R: To prevent error.

3. Ensure patients safety.R: To prevent injury since the drug may cause dizziness and physical dependence.

4. Offer dry crackers when he feels nauseated.R: to prevent vomiting.

5. Secure Safety.R: To prevent injury.

6. Administer this drug after meal.R: To prevent gastric irritation.

7. Document The procedure done.R: for baseline data.

MODE OF ADMINISTRATION

ROUTE:P.O

DOSAGE:1ml

TIME:OD

GENOGRAM

MALEFEMALEPATIENTAGE Acute gastroenteritis : related : not related 28 Y/OAGE2 Y/O5 Y/O26 Y/O29 Y/O34 Y/O26 Y/O NKD 63 Y/023 Y/O34 Y/ONKD57 Y/ONKD65 Y/ONKD59 Y/O