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Has sedative
HYoscine HBr -Preanesthetic and amnesia Anticholinergic CNS: Hypersensitivity to Ensure
medication to control inducing Parasympatholitic Headache, blurred anticholinergic drugs, adequate
bronchial, nasal, properties; Antispasmodic vision, dizziness, bronchial asthma, hydration;
pharyngeal, and blocks effects Antiemetic drowsiness, tachycardia, COPD. provide
salivary spasm; of restlessness. environmental
prevent bronchospasm acetylcholine CV: control
and laryngospasm. at muscarinic Tachycardia (temperature)
cholinergic GI: to prevent
receptors that Dry mouth, hyperpyrexia.
mediate constipation Avoid alcohol:
effects of serious
parasympathe sedation could
tic occur.
postganglionic Take as
impulse thus, prescribed, 30-
depressing 60 minutes
salivary and before
brochial
secretions,
inhibiting
vagal impulses
on the heart,
relaxing the GI
and GU tracts.
NAME OF DRUG INDICATIONS ACTION GENERAL ACTION ADVERSE REACTION CONTRAINDICATION NURSING
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Bactericidal: Respiratory:
CEFTAZIDIME Lower Inhibits Cephalosporin Dyspnea Allergy to Culture
Respiratory synthesis of (third generation) CNS: cephalosporin infection, and
tract bacterial cell Headache, or penicillin arrange for
infections wall causing cell Antibiotic dizziness, seizure. Use cautiously culture
Urinary tract death. with renal sensitivity
infections GI: failure, tests before
Intra- Nausea and lactation, and during
abdominal vomiting. pregnancy therapy if
infections expected
GU: response is
Candidiasis not seen.
Monitor
Hemtologic: patient for
Agranulocytosis superinfection
.
Avoid alcohol
while taking
Report severe this drug and
diarrhea, for 3 days
difficulty after because
breathing, severe
tiredness reactions
often occur.
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Serious CNS:
GENTAMYCIN Bactericidal: infections Antibiotic Ototoxicity- tinnitus, Contraindicated Avoid long-term
- Inhibits caused by dizziness, deafness, with allergy to therapies
protein susceptible Aminoglycosi vertigo. aminoglycosides because of
synthesis in strains of des . increased risk of
susceptible pseudomonas CV: Use cautiously toxicities.
strains of gram- Aeruginosa, Palpitation, with renal or Reduction in
negative Protus species, hypotension, hepatic disease; dose may be
bacteria; E. coli. hypertension. pre-existing clinically
appears to Gram negative hearing loss, indicated.
disrupt infection Hematologic: active infection Ensure adequate
functional Agranulocytosis with herpes. hydration of
integrity of patient before
bacterial cell Hypersensitivity: and during
membrane, Purpura, rash therapy.
causing cell Report pain at
death. the injection
site, severe
headache,
dizziness, loss of
hearing, changes
in urine pattern,
difficulty of
breathing, rash
or skin lesions.
NAME OF DRUG INDICATIONS ACTION GENERAL ACTION ADVERSE REACTION CONTRAINDICATION NURSING
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