Post-Operative(shifted): March 16-19, 2023

Generic & Classification Indications Dosages Mechanism of Contraindication Adverse Nursing

Brand Name: Action Reactions Responsibilities
Name: Chemical Class: To treat GI 2nd Inhibits Hypersensitivity to GU: Dysuria, Assess history of
Ampicillin Semisynthetic infections and Hospitalization bacterial cell any penicillin, urine retention, hypersensitivity.
Aminopenicillin genitourinary : wall synthesis. infection caused by vaginal
Brand Name: infections (other (3/00/2023) Ampicillin penicillinase- candidiasis Emphasize the
Apo-Ampi Therapeutic than gonorrhea) Ampicillin 1g exerts its producing importance of
HEME: taking the full
(can), Novo- Class: Antibiotic caused IV q6h X 3 days effects on organism
Agranulocytosis, course of ampicillin
Ampicillin by susceptible susceptible exactly as
(can), Nu- Pregnancy strains of Post Operative bacteria in the anemia,
eosinophilia, prescribed.
Ampi (can), Category: B Shigella, Day final stage of
leukopenia,
Omnipen Salmonella (3/16/2023) - the cross- thrombocytopenia, Educate the patient
typhi and other (3/19/2023) linking process thrombocytopenic to take the
species, Ampicillin 500 by binding purpura prescribed dose
Escherichia mg orally q06h with and with 8 ounces of
coli, Proteus inactivating SKIN: Erythema water 30 minutes
mirabilis, and penicillin- multiforme; before or 2 hours
enterococci binding erythema- after meals.
proteins tous, mildly pruritic
maculopapular rash Educate the patient
(enzymes to take the
responsible for or
other types of prescribed dose
linking the cell with 8 ounces of
rashes; exfoliative
wall strands). water 30 minutes
dermatitis;
This action pruritus; urticaria before or 2 hours
causes after meals.
bacterial Other:
cell lysis and Anaphylaxis, facial
death. edema, injection
site pain
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Generic & Classification Indications & Mechanism of Interactions Contraindication Adverse Nursing
Brand Name: Dosage/Frequency Action Reactions Responsibilities
Name: Chemical Class: To relieve moderate Binds with • agonist or •hypersensitivity to CNS: dizziness, • Assess patient if
Meperidine Phenylpiperidine to severe pain opiate receptors antagonist meperidine, drowsiness, there is
Hydrochloride derivative opioid in the spinal analgesics such as opioids, or their headache hypersensitivity to
cord and higher buprenorphine, components; opiods.
(pethidine Dosage:
hydrochloride) Therapeutic 50mg levels of the butorphanol, severe GI: nausea,
CNS. In this nalbuphine, respiratory vomiting • Follow the
Class: Analgesic directions on the
Brand Name: Frequency: way, meperidine pentazocine: depression; upper
prescription order.
Demerol Q4h (prn for pain) stimulates mu Possibly decreased respiratory
Pregnancy and kappa therapeutic tract obstruction;
Demerol Category: C • Tell the patient do
Hydrochloride Route: receptors, which effects of use within 14 days not drink alcohol
IM alters the meperidine and of MAO inhibitor while taking the
perception of increased risk of therapy. drug.
and emotional precipitating
response to pain. withdrawal • If missed a dose, do
symptoms not use two doses at
one time.
alcohol use:
Possibly increased
CNS and
respiratory
depression and
hypotension.
 Date Started: March 8, 2023 Discontinued: March 10, 2023
Generic & Classification Indications & Mechanism of Interactions Contraindication Adverse Nursing
Brand Name: Dosage/Frequency Action Reactions Responsibilities
Name: Chemical Class: To provide short- Inhibits upward •tricyclic History of CNS: • Asses patient’s
Secobarbital Barbiturate term treatment of conduction of antidepressants: barbiturate Drowsiness, hypersensitivity to
insomnia nerve Decreased addiction; lethargy, dizziness, Secobarbital.
Brand Name: Therapeutic impulses to the effectiveness of hypersensitivity to insomnia.
Dosage: reticular these drugs secobarbital, other • Tell the patient that
Seconal Class: taking Secobarbital
Sedativehypnotic 100mg formation of the barbiturates
can make them
brain, thereby
sleepy.
Frequency: disrupting
Pregnancy
Sleep at hs impulse
Category: D transmission to
• Advise patient not
to drink alcohol
Route: the cortex. This while taking
IM action depresses secobarbital.
the
CNS, producing • Tell the patient that
drowsiness, this drug is only used
hypnosis, and nightly and taken at
sedation. bedtime.

• Advice patient on
taking it for a short
period of time.
Avoid prolonged use
which can lead to
drug tolerance