NAME OF DATE ROUTE, DOSAGE, GENERAL INDICATION CLIENTS NURSING

DRUG ADMINISTERE FREQUENCY OF MECHANISIM OF PURPOSE RESPONSE RESPONSIBILITIES

D ADMINISTRATION
CIPROFLAXIN Orally Intravenously  A class of used to treat or The client BEFORE
antibiotics called prevent certain has no It is important that
250mg/12 hrs fluoroquinolones. infections allergic registered nurses
It works by caused by response to ensure antibiotics are
killing bacteria bacteria such the monitored and
that cause as pneumonia; medication. administered correctly.
infections. gonorrhea (a The choice of
sexually antibiotics may be
transmitted based on a scientific
disease); approach, but it is
typhoid fever essential that the nurse
(a serious makes the prescriber
infection that aware of patient-
is common in related factors that
developing could influence the
countries); choice of antibiotic
infectious DURING
diarrhea Take this medication
(infections that by mouth with or
cause severe without food as
diarrhea); and directed by your
infections doctor, usually twice a
day in the morning and
evening. The tablet
may have a bitter taste
if you split, chew, or
crush it before taking
it.

Lasix Intravenously  works by is used to The client Assess fluid status.

blocking the reduce extra has no Monitor daily weight,
20-80 mg as a single absorption of fluid in the allergic intake and output
dose sodium, chloride, body (edema) response to ratios, amount and
and water from caused by the location of edema,
the filtered fluid conditions medication. lung sounds, skin
in the kidney such as heart turgor, and mucous
tubules, causing a failure, liver membranes. Notify
profound disease, and health care
increase in the kidney disease. professional if thirst,
output of urine This can lessen dry mouth, lethargy,
(diuresis). The symptoms weakness,
onset of action such as hypotension, or
after oral shortness of oliguria occurs.
administration is breath and Monitor BP and pulse
within one hour, swelling in before and during
and the diuresis your arms, administration
lasts about 6-8 legs, and
hours. abdomen. This
drug is also
used to treat
high blood
pressure.