Drug Study

Name : Gaspalinao, Hyde Ward: Surgical ward

Age : 38y.o Date of Admission:
Gend : female Attending Physician:
er
Address :
Chief Complaints:
Civil Status: Diagnosis: Acute Appendicitis

Generic Dosage / Classificatio Mechanism of Action Indication Contraindication Nursing Responsibilities

Name Brand Route n
Name Frequen
cy
100mg IVTT Analgesic Binds to –opiate receptors Management of Hypersensitivity to Tell patient that driving or
Tramadol every 6 in the CNS causing pain in the tramadol, opioids, or any operating machinery should be
hours for inhibition of ascending operation site component of the avoided until the effect of drug
four doses pain pathways, altering the formulation; opioid- wears off.
then PRN perception of and response dependent patients; acute
to pain; also inhibits the intoxication with alcohol, Instruct patient to report cravings
reuptake of norepinephrine hypnotics, centrally- to physician immediately.
and serotonin, which also acting analgesics,
modifies the ascending opioids, or psychotropic
pain pathway drug
Ketorolac 10mg IVTT NSAIDs Inhibits prostaglandin Used for Hypersensitivity to Hypersensitivity to ketorolac,
every 4 synthesis by decreasing treating ketorolac, aspirin, other aspirin, other NSAIDs, or any
hours for the activity of the enzyme, inflammation NSAIDs, or any component of the formulation.
six doses cyclooxygenase, which and pain in the component of the
then PRN results in decreased operation site formulation
for pain formation of prostaglandin
precursors, chemicals that
cells of the immune
system make that cause
the redness, fever, and
pain of inflammation and
that also are believed to be
important in the
production of non-
inflammatory pain.
Ceftriaxone 1 gm IVTT Antibiotic Inhibits cell wall synthesis, Serious
ANST promoting osmotic
every 8hrs instability that is usually
bactericidal
Metronidazol 500mg IV Amebicides A direct-acting
e drip every and trichomonacide and
8hrs antiprotozoal amebicide that works at
both intestinal and
extraintestinal sites. It’s
thought to enter the cells
of microorganisms that
contain nitro reductase.
Unstable compounds are
then formed that bind to
DNA and inhibit synthesis
causing cell death
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Contraindicated in Nurse should advise patient to
infections of patients with promptly report signs of adverse
lower hypersensitivity to drug reactions.
respiratory and or other cephalosphorin.
urinary tract. Use cautiously inpatients Nurse should instruct patient to
with history of sensitivity report pain at IV site
to penicillin
Bacterial -monitor liver function test results
infections carefully in elderly patients
caused by -give oral form with meals
anaerobic -observe patient for edema
microorganisms especially if receiving
corticosteroids; Flagyl IV RTU
may cause sodium retention
-record number and character of
stools when drug is used to treat
amebiasis.