Davao Doctors College, Inc.

Gen. Malvar, St., Davao City

College of Allied Health Sciences

DRUG STUDY

Name: Marty, John Date of Admission: September 20, 2023 Attending Physician: Dr. Lariosa
Age: 27 months old Sex: Male Room: P302

DRUG NAME MODE OF ACTION DOSAGE INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
EFFECTS
Before:
Hypertonic solution 1 liter @ ・Treatment for ・Hypersensitivity to any ・Increased serum
those that have an 112mL/hr for 8 persons needing extra components ・Osmolarity - Verify patient’s identity.
effective osmolarity hours. calories who cannot ・Hypernatremia - Assess patient’s
greater than the tolerate fluids overload ・Contraindicated in patients with condition a hydration
・Hypokalemia
body fluids. This a known hypersensitivity to status.
・Altered
pulls the fluid into ・Treatment of shock. sodium lactate - Check for the correct
the vascular by thermoregulation fluid to be given.
osmosis resulting in ・Pulmonary edema - Utilize sterile infusion
・Source of water and ・Contraindicated in newborn
an increase ・Cardiovascular set.
electrolytes and (< 28 days of age)
vascular volume. It overload - Do not administer unless
calories or as an
raises intravascular alkalinizing agent. the solution is clear, and
・Heart failure
osmotic pressure container is undamaged.
and provides fluid, - Check for the right drug
GENERIC NAME: ・Parental replacement ・Renal impairment
electrolytes, and to be administered.
5% Dextrose in of extracellular losses
calories for energy.
Lactated Ringer’s of fluid and electrolytes, ・Sodium retention
During:
with or without minimal
BRAND NAME: carbohydrate calories. ・Pulmonary edema
CLASSIFICATION: - Regulate IV fluid as
Endure Medical
prescribed.
Hypertonic, - Properly label the IV fluid
ROUTE: IV
nonpyrogenic fluid, - Observe aseptic
electrolyte and technique.
nutrient replenisher - Check for patient’s
comfort.
- Don’t stop hypertonic
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Gen. Malvar, St., Davao City
College of Allied Health Sciences

solution abruptly.

After:
- Document and record
the administration,
including the date, site,
dosage, and any
adverse effects.
- Check for presence of
bubbles in the IV tube.

REFERENCES:

Singh, S. (2023, August 14). Ringer’s Lactate. StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK500033/

Vallerand, A. H., & Sanoski, C. A. (2020b). Davis’s drug guide for nurses. (17th edition). F.A. Davis.

BBN/DTS/2020
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