UNIVERSITY OF CEBU – BANILAD

COLLEGE OF NURSING

DRUG STUDY
Patient: Age: Hospital No. Room No.
Impression/Diagnosis: Attending Physician(s):
Allergy to:

Generic/Brand
Name & Classi- Dosage, Timing & Dura- Indication/ Phar- Side Effects/Adverse Reaction/Con- Nursing Responsibilities Patient Teaching (20%)
fication (5%) tion (5%) macodynamics of traindication (10%) (Nursing Process Approach)
Drug (20%) (40%)

Generic Name: Drug form & Dosage Indications: Side Effects Independent:
Ibuprofen Ordered: 
400mg/5mL suspension, PO
Indicated for pa-

Dizziness
Nausea
Headache
Bloating
- Assess patient’s medical history, - Instruct significant other to
tients with mild to current medications, and current take medication with meals
moderate pain, and status. to reduce GI reactions.

Brand Name:
Timing: moderate to severe
pain as an adjunct to
Adverse Reaction:
CNS: nervousness
- Monitor patient for adverse reac- - Advise the significant
Every 6hrs tions or complications. other to monitor for signs
Advil opioid analgesic. It CV: edema
of abnormal reactions and
is also indicated as a EENT: tinnitus Dependent: promptly report them for
fever reduction for GI: abdominal pain, constipation, decreased immediate medical atten-
children. appetite, diarrhea, dyspepsia, epigastric dis- - Administer ibuprofen as pre- tion.
tress, flatulence scribed by the healthcare
Duration:
Pharmacodynamics:
GU: acute renal failure
provider. - Advise significant other to
administer suspension as
4 – 6 hours
May inhibit HEMATOLOGIC: agranulocytosis, aplastic - Monitor the patient’s status and prescribed and not to lower
prostaglandin anemia, leukopenia, neutropenia, pancytopenia, adjust the medication or higher the dose without
Classification thrombocytopenia d o s a g e a s instructed by the consulting the physician
Name: synthesis, to pro- healthcare provider. first.
duce anti-inflam- METABOLIC: hypoglycemia, hypokalemia
Other drugs forms:
NSAIDs
 Capsule 200mg matory, analgesic, SKIN: pruritus, rash
Interdependent: - Advise significant other to
avoid hazardous activities
 Injection 800mg/8mL and antipyretic ef-
 Oral drops 40mg/mL, fects.
Contraindications: - Collaborate with the healthcare until effects of CNS are
known.
Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive team in developing a plan of care
50mg/1.25mL for the patient’s closed fracture.
 Tablets 100mg, 200mg, (Kluwer, 2021) to the drug, and in those with nasal polyps
400mg, 600mg, 800mg or bronchospastic reaction to NSAIDs. - Communicate with the patient’s
 Tablets chewable 50mg, primary care provider to ensure
100mg continuity and follow-up of care.
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