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STUDENT NAME: COLLADO, Krizzia Mae C. ROTATION: 3rd rotation AREA: Hospital
YR LEVEL AND SEC: BSN-II Faye Glenn Abdellah DATES: April 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 29 CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR: Mrs. Guerly Acosta
DRUG NAME CLASSIFICATION MECHANISM OF INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION SIDE EFFECTS NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
ACTION
GENERIC NAME: PHARMACOTHE Essential component For the Hypersensitivity to - Transient Administer the medication in
Ferrous Sulfate RAPEUTIC: in formation of Hgb, prevention and iron salts. nausea an empty stomach if possible
Enzymic mineral myoglobin, enzimes. treatment of Hemochromatosis, - Diarrhea to make sure the iron
BRAND NAME: Promotes effective iron deficiency hemolytic anemia. - Constipation preparations is well
Feratab CLINICAL: erythropoiesis and anemia and to - Belly pain absorbed.
Iron preparation transport, utilization supply a - Change in Do not give the caplet within
ROUTE: of oxygen. maintenance color of stool 1 hour of bedtime.
Oral Therapeutic effect: dosage of folic to green For the lab test; monitor the
FREQUENCY: prevents iron acid. Hgb and reticulocyte value
One (1) caplet deficiency. during therapy. After 3 weeks
daily on an empty of drug treatment,
stomach investigate the absence of
satisfactory response.
As the constipation is a
common adverse effect,
monitor the bowel
movement of the patient.
Inform the patient about the
foods and beverages that
inhibits the absorption of the
iron preparation such as milk,
egg and caffeine.
Report constipation and
diarrhea to the physician;
symptoms may be relieved
by adjustments in dosage or
diet as well as by change to
another iron preparation.
REFERENCES:
https://www.rxlist.com/consumer_ferrous_sulfate_slow_fe_fer-in-sol/drugs-condition.htm
https://www.sdrugs.com/?c=drug&s=feratab
http://www.robholland.com/Nursing/Drug_Guide/data/monographframes/F010.html