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Ranitidine and Metronidazole Drug Study

Cavite State University is a premier university in Cavite, Philippines that provides quality education in arts, science, and technology to produce morally upright and globally competitive individuals. The document describes the mechanism, indications, contraindications, adverse effects and nursing responsibilities of Ranitidine HCl and Metronidazole medications. Nursing responsibilities include properly administering the drugs, monitoring for side effects, educating patients, and ensuring safety.

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Ranitidine and Metronidazole Drug Study

Cavite State University is a premier university in Cavite, Philippines that provides quality education in arts, science, and technology to produce morally upright and globally competitive individuals. The document describes the mechanism, indications, contraindications, adverse effects and nursing responsibilities of Ranitidine HCl and Metronidazole medications. Nursing responsibilities include properly administering the drugs, monitoring for side effects, educating patients, and ensuring safety.

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Vision Republic of the Philippines Mission

A premier university in historic Cavite State University shall provide


CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY excellent equitable and relevant
Cavite recognized for excellence (CvSU) educational opportunities in the arts,
in the development of morally science and technology through quality
Don Severino delas Alas Campus
upright and globally competitive instruction and responsive research and
Indang, Cavite development activities. It shall produce
individuals.
(046) 415-0015 (046) 415-0018 professional, skilled, and morally upright
Email Address: cvsu@asia.com individuals for global competitive.

DRUG STUDY OF RANITIDINE HCL

DRUG MECHANISM INDICATION CONTRAINDICATIONS ADVERSE SIDE NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES


OF ACTION EFFECT EFFECTS

GENERIC: Histamine insomnia, 1. Assess patient for epigastric or


Ranitidine H2- Post surgery Contraindicated in urticaria, CNS: abdominal pain and frank or occult
Hydrochloride Antagonists antacid to patients hypersensitive tachycardia, vertigo, blood in the stool, emesis, or gastric
inhibit action prevent or drug or any of its bradycardia, malaise, aspirate.
of H2 receptor ulcer components and those leukopenia, headache.
BRAND NAME: which are formation with acute porphyria. thrombocyto- 2. Check drugs dosage properly before
Zantac found on the while the penia, EENT: giving to be accurate in administering
gastric patient is on Use cautiously in gynecomasti blurred drug and ensure the safety of the client.
parietal cells NPO. patients with impaired a, hepatitis vision.
and prevent kidney function, 3. Before giving the drugs, obtain the
CLASSIFICATION gastrin gastric ulcers and Hepatic: history to previous used and reaction to
: Histamine₂- secretion, this immunocompromised jaundice. drug. It is contraindicated to the patient
receptor antagonist decreasing patients hypersensitive to the drug.
Anti-ulcer acid Other:
production. burning 4. Monitor vital signs.
and itching
DOSAGE: 50 mg at injection 5. Obtain history of existing diseases.
site This drug is contraindicated to pts. with
acute porphyria.
FREQUENCY: q8
6. Explain the purpose of the drug to
the patient and its side effects so that
ROUTE: IV the patient will be oriented as well as to
gain trust and cooperation. Inform the
patient that it may cause drowsiness or
dizziness.

7. Give drug on time as prescribed for


better drug effect and to be able to
assess drug action.

8. Instruct the patient to report any


unusualities will occur to give
immediate intervention.

9. Ask patient other prescription


medications, nonprescription
medications, herbs, and supplements
you're taking, like antacids, diazepam,
warfarin, Procainamide etc. Combining
certain medications may alter their
actions or produce unwanted effects.

10. Instruct pt. to don't smoke because


it may increase your stomach acids and
worsen the disease.

11. Give the missed dose as soon as


possible. If it's almost time for the next
dose, skip the missed dose and take the
next dose as scheduled. Don't double
the dose. To continue treatment as
physicians doctor, and avoid over
dosing of drug.

12. Check IV patency to ensure the


drug is properly administered and to
prevent discomfort in administering the
drugs.

13. Ensure patient’s safety to avoid


further complications or injury.
Clinical Instructor: Mr. Rolando P. Antonio Student Name: Delos Reyes, Diana Hazel S.

Vision Republic of the Philippines Mission


A premier university in historic Cavite State University shall provide
CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY excellent equitable and relevant
Cavite recognized for excellence (CvSU) educational opportunities in the arts,
in the development of morally science and technology through quality
Don Severino delas Alas Campus
upright and globally competitive instruction and responsive research and
Indang, Cavite development activities. It shall produce
individuals.
(046) 415-0015 (046) 415-0018 professional, skilled, and morally upright
Email Address: cvsu@asia.com individuals for global competitive.

DRUG STUDY OF METRONIDAZOLE

DRUG MECHANISM INDICATION CONTRAINDICATIONS ADVERSE SIDE NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES


OF ACTION EFFECT EFFECTS

GENERIC: Synthetic Dry mouth 1. Check drugs dosage properly before


Metronidazole compound Acute Contraindicated in CNS: with giving to be accurate in administering
with infection patients hypersensitive seizures, strange drug and ensure the safety of the client.
direct with to the drug. dizziness, metallic
BRAND NAME: trichomona- susceptible headache taste, 2. Before giving the drugs, obtain the
Fllagyl cidal anaerobic Should only given Nausea and history to previous used and reaction to
and bacteria- for life GI: Vomiting drug. It is contraindicated to the patient
amebicidal Acute threatening abdominal and hypersensitive to the drug.
CLASSIFICATION activity as intestinal infections when pain, Diarrhea
: Antibiotic well as amebiasis- other antibiotic anorexia, 3. Monitor vital signs.
Antibacterial antibacterial Bacterial treatment is nausea,
Antiprotozoal activity vaginosis ineffective. diarrhea, dry 4. Monitor neurologic status during and
against mouth, furry after IV infusion. Inform physician if
DOSAGE: 500 mg anaerobic tongue, seizure, dizziness or headache occur.
bacteria and glossitis,
some gram- unpleasant 5. Explain the purpose of the drug to
FREQUENCY: q8 negative taste, the patient and its side effects so that
bacteria vomiting the patient will be oriented as well as to
gain trust and cooperation. Inform the
ROUTE: IV Hematologic patient that his urine will be darker than
: usual.
leukopenia
Skin: rashes, 6. Give drug on time as prescribed for
urticaria better drug effect and to be able to
assess drug action.

7. Instruct the patient to report any


unusualities will occur to give
immediate intervention. Advise patient
to report onset of black, tarry
stools; fever, sore throat; diarrhea;
dizziness; rash; confusion; or
hallucinations.

8. Give the medication exactly as


directed evenly spaced times between
dose. Do not skip doses or double up
missed doses. If a dose is missed, give
as soon as remembered if not almost
time for next dose.

9. Check IV patency to ensure the drug


is properly administered and to prevent
discomfort in administering the drugs.

10. Ensure patient’s safety to avoid


further complications or injury.

Clinical Instructor: Mr. Rolando P. Antonio Student Name: Delos Reyes, Diana Hazel S.

Data:

Patient’s Initial: G.

Age: 9 yrs old


Diagnosis: Acute Appendicitis

AP: Dr. VItug

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