A Detailed Lesson Plan in Caregiving 8

Subject: Caregiving

I. OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, the students are expected to;
a. Identify what is Oral and Rectal Drugs;
b. Enumerate the different kinds of Rectal and Oral Drugs;
c. Understanding the interpretation of Oral and Rectal drug labels.

II. SUBJECT MATTER

Topic: Oral and Rectal Drugs

Instructional Materials:

III. PROCEDURE
Teacher’s Activity Learner’s Activity
Introductory Activities
• Greetings
Good Morning Class! Good Morning Ma’am!

• Opening Prayer
Before anything else, let’s have our
prayer. Yes , kindly lead the (one student will lead the prayer)
prayer.

Ok! Thank you.

Before you will seat, kindly pick
up the pieces of paper under your
chair and make sure our classroom Yes Ma’am
is clean.

• Checking of the Attendance

Monitor of the class, who is absent
Ma’am, I’m glad to tell that no one is
today?
absent today.
Very good class! I hope that this good
scenario will always be remain.

• Review of the past lesson

Before we start our lesson, what is the
The lesson that we tackled last meeting is
lesson that we tackled last meeting?
about Hygiene and Good Grooming
 Very good!

Can someone here can tell me what is

Hygiene Yes ? Hygiene is maintaining a healthy body and
lifestyle.

Exactly!

How about what is Good Grooming

Yes ? Good Grooming is improving your appearance
and even personality.

Correct!
Do you have any questions with
regards to our past lesson? None Ma’am.

Motivation
Today I prepared a game, and this
game is called “Gamot Motto”

Do you have any idea about this game? None Ma’am

Using a PowerPoint presentation, I will

show different kinds of motto or images
of a drug then you will identify the
brand of the medicine.

For Example,

That is Alaxan

Are you ready class? Yes Ma’am!

a. Presentation

What have you observed on the game

that we had, Yes ? The images or motto that was showed are
about different medicine or drugs.

Very good!
Our lesson for today is all about Oral
and Rectal Drugs.

When you hear the word Oral Drugs

what comes to your mind?

Yes , Do you have any idea

what Oral Drugs is? Oral drugs is a route of administration where
substance is taken through the mouth.
 Exactly. Oral drugs is a route of
administration where substance is taken
through the mouth. Again class.
Remember, oral drugs is a medicine
that is taken through the mouth.

We have three different types of Oral

Drugs, Do you have any idea what are
those?
Yes ? Tablet, Capsule and Liquid

Very Good!
Now what is the difference
between Tablet and Capsule, Yes
? Tablets can be crushed and cut into as many
pieces as required. They are usually round,
flat, or disc-shaped. Also it take time to show
any response. While Capsules cannot be
broken or cut into two pieces. They have to
be swallowed. Capsules are cylindrical in
shape. Also it show response faster than
Tablets.

Exactly!
Also tablets have a higher shelf life than
Capsule.

Liquid medicines are most commonly used by

Now how about liquid medicine? patients who have difficulties swallowing
tablets and capsules such as children and the
elderly.

Correct!
Also they are commonly accepted
medication format in both older adults
and younger children.
None Ma’am
Is there any question class?

Now, let’s move to Rectal drugs.

Do anyone here know what rectal drug Rectal drugs is a drug delivery system inserted
is, Yes ? into the rectum.

Very Good!
No Ma’am
Do you know what’s rectum is class?

Rectum is the part of our large intestine.

It is the beside our anus.

Yes Ma’am
Now, do you understand what rectum is?

There are two types of Rectum Drugs.

Suppository and Enema.
Kindly read what is Suppository
. Suppository - a small piece of medicated
substance, usually conical, ovoid, or
cylindrical, introduced into the body passage,
as the rectum or vagina, where body heat
causes it to melt.

Thank You. It is also for bowel

movement and fever. Always make
sure to put it in the freezer to avoid it
from melting.

While Enema, kindly read . Enema – the injection of liquid into the
rectum through the anus for cleansing, for the
stimulating evacuation of the bowels, or for
other therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.

Thank you. Enema is used mostly used

before an operation. For us to avoid
infection.

The difference of enema and

suppository is enema is in liquid form
while suppositories are solid medicinal
Yes Ma’am
substance. Understood?

Good!
For you to administer an oral and rectal
drug safety, you must make sure that it
is the correct drug with the right
dosage. Therefore, it is very vital that
you would be able to read and
interpret oral and rectal drug labels.

The first one that we must do, kindly

read Yes
Identify the drug name.

Correct!
Know the difference between a brand
name and generic name.

Generic names are the active

ingredients in the medicine while the
brand name is the name of the brand
or the manufacturer that made the
generic drug.

Again when it is generic, it is the? Active ingredient

While brand name is the? Name of the manufacturer.

Any questions class? None Ma’am

Okay, after Identifying the drug name,

what is next read it . See the dosage strength
 Thank You!
Do you have any idea what is dosage?
Yes Dosage is the frequency of a dose of medicine
or drug or the amount of a medicine or a drug
that someone takes or should take

Exactly!
It is the amount of a medicine or a
drug that someone takes or should take.

Class, do you know the game spot the

difference? I will show two pictures
with only one difference, kindly spot
the difference . The only difference between the two bottles
of medicine is the dosage ma’am. One has 100
ml and the other has 10 ml.

That’s correct. That means we must

always check the right dosage of the
medicine before buying it.

Class, why do you think that we must

always check the dosage before buying
the medicine?
Yes
So that it wouldn’t be a waste of money.
That’s right. Any other more idea?

Yes
So the patient who’ll be taking the medicine
will get better.

That is right. All of your answers are

correct. It is important for us to buy the
exact dosage for the patient. Because
the body might suffer if it is not the
right dosage.

After identifying the dosage, last kindly

read it .
Check the expiration date

Thank You!
Why do we need to check the
expiration date? Yes
For us to know when will the medicine not be
effective.
Exactly. Because if the patient
consumes an expired product it might
worsen his/her illness or the worst
thing, he might die.
 Always remember class, before buying
a medicine always
1. Identify the drug name;
2. Check the dosage strength;
3. Check the Expiration date.

Do you have any question class?

b. Generalization
Again what is the difference between
oral drug and rectal drug? Yes
None Ma’am
Oral drugs is a route of administration where
substance is taken through the mouth while
Rectal drugs is a drug delivery system inserted
into the rectum.

Very Good!
What are the two types of rectal drugs? Suppository and Enema

Exactly!
Class If you’re in charge to buy the
medicine of your grandfather, what are
the things that you have to check before
purchasing? Yes 1. Identify the drug name;
2. Check the dosage strength;
3. Check the Expiration date.

Very Good!
Why we need to check them first? For us to be safe and have more long life.

Very Good idea!

Do you have any questions with regards
to our lesson?
c. Application
1. What is the importance of dosage?
None Ma’am
It generally indicate the way a particular
medication should be given.

2. What will happen if you consume the wrong It will affect your health or body. Your illness
dosage? might get worst.

3. What might happened to your body? Your body will not function properly or end up
with a life-long disability. Also worst thing
you will die.

IV. EVALUATION:

Identify the following examples if it is Oral or Rectal Drugs.

Write O if it is Oral and R if it is Rectal.

1. Suppository
2. Biogesic
3. Enema
4. Tablet
5. Capsule
V. ASSIGNMENT:

In a long bond paper, paste the packaging/box of any kind of medicine, then label the
following;

1. Generic Name
2. Brand Name
3. Dosage
4. Expiration Date