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DRUG DOSAGE
(Brand CLASSIFICATION INDICATION (Recommended and ADVERSE NURSING
MECHANSM
name and (Therapeutic class Actual) REACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
OF ACTION
Generic and Pharmacologic S
name) class)
Generic Therapeutic .
Name: class:

Brand Pharmacologic
Name: class:
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Usual
Pediatric
Dose for
Dysmen
orrhea:

Reference:
https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00784
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/mefenamic-acid.html

Patient:A.E. Attending Physician: Cherry Pangilinan, MD, FPOGS Student’s name: Bernales, Rea May W.
Age and Sex: 21/F Course&Section/Group: BSN2C/G1
DRUG DOSAGE
(Brand CLASSIFICATION INDICATION (Recommended and ADVERSE NURSING
MECHANSM
name and (Therapeutic class Actual) REACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
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Generic and Pharmacologic S
name) class)
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Generic Therapeutic Similar to Pharyngitis/ GI: Assess for
Name: class: Anti-biotics penicillins, tonsillitis Diarrhea, history: Hepatic and
Cefuroxime Pharmacologic cefuroxime is a (mild to Adult dosage (ages 18 nausea, renal impairment,
Brand class: Second- beta-lactam moderate) years and older): anorexia, lactation, pregnancy
Name: generation antibiotic. It vomiting
Ceftin cephalosporins disrupts the third Others: Physical: Skin
and final phase The usual dosage is Fever status, LFTs, renal
of bacterial cell 250 mg every 12 hours Headache, function tests,
wall synthesis by culture of affected
binding to for 10 days. Sweating, area, sensitivity
particular thick, white tests
penicillin-binding vaginal Culture infection,
Child dosage (ages 13 and arrange for
proteins (PBPs) discharge
situated within to 17 years): with no odor sensitivity tests
the bacterial cell or with a before and during
wall. Following mild odor therapy if expected
this, bacterial cell The usual dosage is response is not
lysis occurs 250 mg every 12 hours seen.
through autolytic Give oral drug with
for 10 days. food to decrease GI
enzymes like
autolysins, and upset and enhance
there is a Child dosage (ages 3 absorption.
possibility that Give oral drug to
cefuroxime months to 12 years children who can
disrupts the who can swallow swallow tablets;
activity of an crushing the drug
tablets whole): results in a bitter,
autolysin
inhibitor. unpleasant taste.
The usual dosage is Have vitamin K
available in case
250 mg every 12 hours hypoprothrombinemi
a occurs.
Discontinue if
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hypersensitivity
reaction occurs.
for 10 days.

Child dosage (ages 0

to 2 months):

Cefuroxime should not

be used in children
younger than 3 months
of age.

Acute Otitis Child dosage (ages 14

Media to 17 years):

The usual dosage is

250 mg every 12 hours
for 10 days.

Child dosage (ages 3

months to 13 years
who can swallow
tablets whole):
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The usual dosage is

250 mg every 12 hours
for 10 days.

Child dosage (ages 0

to 2 months):

Cefuroxime should not

be used in children
younger than 3 months
Cesarean of age.
Section
Mother Dosage Prescribed by
the physician

Reference:
https://www.rnpedia.com/nursing-notes/pharmacology-drug-study-notes/cefuroxime/
https://www.healthline.com/health/cefuroxime-oral-tablet#dosage
Patient:A.E. Attending Physician: Cherry Pangilinan, MD, FPOGS Student’s name: Bernales, Rea May W.
Age and Sex: 21/F Course&Section/Group: BSN2C/G1
DRUG DOSAGE
(Brand CLASSIFICATION INDICATION (Recommended and ADVERSE NURSING
MECHANSM
name and (Therapeutic class Actual) REACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
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Generic and Pharmacologic OF ACTION S
name) class)
Supplemen Therapeutic May cause seizures,
t: Ferrous class: Antianemic Optimal health GI: nausea, hypotension,
Sulfate Pharmacologic requires the Iron Initial dose: 600 mg/day diarrhea, constipation, epigastric
class: Iron presence of iron, Deficiency ferrous sulfate (120 vomiting, pain, diarrhea, skin
Supplements particularly in the Anemia: abdominal staining, anaphylaxis
context of mg/day elemental iron) pain,
• Assess nutritional
forming red for 3 months constipation,
status, bowel function
blood cells -Give in divided doses and dark or
• Monitor hemoglobin,
(RBC) discolored
responsible for (1 to 3 times daily) stools hematocrit, iron levels
oxygen transport • May cause elevated
throughout the Initial dose: 1000 liver enzymes
body. When Anemia mg/day ferrous sulfate • Take on an empty
there's an Associated (200 mg/day elemental stomach to increase
insufficient with iron) orally in divided absorption/vitamin c
amount of iron, Chronic doses (1 to 3 times helps with
the body Renal daily) absorption
struggles to Failure: • Use z-track for IM
generate an Comments: injections
adequate -If goals are not met
number of with oral iron after 1 to 3
normal red blood months, consider IV
cells. Iron iron supplementation.
deficiency -Smaller daily doses
anemia arises may be better tolerated.
when the body's
iron stores drop Initial dose: 30 to 90
to critically low mg/day ferrous sulfate
levels, Vitamin/ (FeSO4) (6 to 18
hampering the Mineral mg/day elemental iron)
production of Supplement orally, in divided doses
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normal RBCs. ation:
Factors (1 to 3 times daily)
contributing to
iron deficiency 51 and over: 25 to 40
include mg/day FeSO4 (5 to 8
inadequate mg/day elemental)
dietary iron, orally, in divided doses
impaired (1 to 3 times daily)
absorption,
bleeding,
0 to 5 years: 15 to 30
pregnancy, or
urinary iron loss. mg/kg/day ferrous
Symptoms of sulfate (FeSO4) (3 to 6
iron deficiency Pediatric
anemia Dose for mg/kg/day elemental
encompass Iron iron)
fatigue, Deficiency
Anemia: 5 to 12 years: 300 mg
breathlessness,
palpitations, FeSO4 (60 mg/day
dizziness, and elemental)
headaches.
12-18 years male: Two
Supplementing 300 mg FeSO4 (60 mg
with iron, such as
elemental) tablets orally
ferrous sulfate,
facilitates a daily
quicker increase 12-18 years female:
in iron levels
when dietary 300 to 600 mg/day
sources and FeSO4 (60 to 120
existing stores
are insufficient. mg/day elemental)
The -Give in divided doses
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transportation of
iron involves the (1 to 3 times daily)
divalent metal
transporter 1
Preterm infant (less
(DMT1), which Pediatric
moves iron Dose for than 37 weeks
across the Vitamin/Min gestation), 0 to 12
endolysosomal eral
membrane into Supplement months: 10 mg/kg/day
macrophages. ation: ferrous sulfate (FeSO4)
Subsequently,
(2 mg/kg/day elemental
iron can be
stored within the iron)
macrophage as 0 to 6 months: 1 to 1.35
ferritin or
exported via mg/day FeSO4 (0.2 to
ferroportin. The 0.27 mg/day elemental)
exported iron
undergoes 7 to 12 months: 35 to
oxidation by the 55 mg/day FeSO4 (7 to
enzyme to 11 mg/day elemental)
ceruloplasmin,
converting it to 1 to 3 years: 20 to 45
Fe3+. This iron is mg/day FeSO4 (4 to 9
then sequestered
by transferrin for mg/day elemental)
serum transport 4 to 8 years: 20 to 50
to various
mg/day FeSO4 (4 to 10
locations,
including the mg/day elemental)
bone marrow for 9 to 13 years: 30 to 40
hemoglobin
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synthesis or the
liver. Combining mg/day FeSO4 (6 to 8
with porphyrin mg/day elemental)
and globin
14 to 18 years: 40 to 75
chains, iron
forms mg/day FeSO4 (8 to 15
hemoglobin, a mg/day elemental)
crucial
component for -Give in divided doses
transporting (1 to 3 times daily)
oxygen from the
lungs to other
tissues.

Reference: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/ferrous-sulfate#how-to-take-it
https://www.drugs.com/ferrous_sulfate.html
https://nursing.com/lesson/drug-ferrous-sulfate-iron