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    This document provides information about the drug Ceftriaxone Sodium (brand name Rocephin) including its classification, mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, side effects, dosing, administration route and timing, and nursing responsibilities. Ceftriaxone Sodium is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by binding to bacterial cell membranes and inhibiting cell wall synthesis. Common side effects include discomfort with IM administration and mild diarrhea. Nurses should monitor for allergic reactions, renal function, and signs of superinfection.

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    This document provides information about the drug Ceftriaxone Sodium (brand name Rocephin) including its classification, mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, side effects, dosing, administration route and timing, and nursing responsibilities. Ceftriaxone Sodium is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by binding to bacterial cell membranes and inhibiting cell wall synthesis. Common side effects include discomfort with IM administration and mild diarrhea. Nurses should monitor for allergic reactions, renal function, and signs of superinfection.

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    This document provides information about the drug Ceftriaxone Sodium (brand name Rocephin) including its classification, mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, side effects, dosing, administration route and timing, and nursing responsibilities. Ceftriaxone Sodium is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by binding to bacterial cell membranes and inhibiting cell wall synthesis. Common side effects include discomfort with IM administration and mild diarrhea. Nurses should monitor for allergic reactions, renal function, and signs of superinfection.

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    This document provides information about the drug Ceftriaxone Sodium (brand name Rocephin) including its classification, mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, side effects, dosing, administration route and timing, and nursing responsibilities. Ceftriaxone Sodium is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by binding to bacterial cell membranes and inhibiting cell wall synthesis. Common side effects include discomfort with IM administration and mild diarrhea. Nurses should monitor for allergic reactions, renal function, and signs of superinfection.

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    STUDENT NAME: LIM, KEVEAN KIMI D.

    ROTATION: 5th Rotation AREA: Surgery Ward


    YEAR LEVEL & SECTION: BSN III - JEAN PIAGET DATES: Oct. 20,21,26, 27,28 & Nov. 3 CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR: Artley A. Garcia, RN

    MECHANISM OF NURSING
    DRUG NAME CLASSIFICATION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION SIDE EFFECTS
    ACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
    Generic Name: Therapeutic: Binds to bacterial cell FOR TREATMENT History of FREQUENT:Discomfo 1. Obtain CBC, renal
    Ceftriaxone Sodium Antibiotics membranes, inhibits OF: hypersensitivity/anaph rt with IM function tests.
    cell well synthesis. ● Uncomplicate ylactic reaction to administration, oral 2. Question for history
    Brand Name: Pharmacologic: d gonococcal ceftriaxone, candidiasis (thrush), of allergies, particularly
    Rocephin Third-generation vulvovaginitis cephalosporins. mild diarrhea, mild cephalosporins,
    cephalosporins ● Lower Hyperbilirubinemic abdominal cramping, penicillin.
    Dosage: respiratory neonates, esp. vaginal candidiasis. 3. Asses oral cavity for
    1g tract infection premature infants OCCASIONAL:Nause white patches on
    Frequency: ● UTI (bilirubin a, fever, joint pain. mucous membranes,
    12hours ● Gynecologic encephalopathy), do RARE:Allergic tongue (thrush).
    ● Skin or not infuse with Reaction (rash, 4. Monitor daily pattern
    Route: Skin-structure calcium-containing IV pruritis, urticaria), of bowel activity, stool
    IVF infection solutions. thrombophlebitis (pain, consistency. Mild GI
    ● Bone or Joint redness) effects may be
    infection ADVERSE tolerable.
    Timing: PRECAUTION
    ● Septicemia REACTIONS 5. Monitor I&O, renal
    10AM ● Intra-abdomin Hepatic impairment, Antibiotic-associated function tests for
    Form: al history of GI disease colitis, other nephrotoxicity, CBC.
    Injectable Solution ● Gonorrhea (esp. ulcerative colitis, superinfections 6. Be alert for
    antibiotic-associated (abdominal cramps, superinfection: fever,
    colitis). History of severe watery vomiting, diarrhea,
    penicillin allergy. diarrhea, fever). anal/genital pruritus,
    Nephrotoxicity may oral mucosal changes
    occur, esp. in pts with (ulceration, pain,
    preexisting renal erythema)
    disease.
    Hypersensitivity
    reaction (severe
    pruritus, angioedema,
    bronchospams,
    anaphylaxis)

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