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SUPPOSITORY MEDICATION
1. Medication passed through the rectum or vagina
2. Melts when it meets body temperature
3. Patient must be at SIM’S POSITION
4. ALWAYS GIVE PRIVACY
5. Insert using INDEX FINGER
PARENTERAL MEDICATION
• Deals with administration of drugs through needles or
syringes
• Fast absorption rate for drugs and results are almost
immediate
Syringe
• Size of needle depends on medication and calibration
Ampule
1. Check expiration date and label
2. Make sure that the medication is in the body
3. Locate line/dot
4. Use alcohol swab to rub the head to the neck
5. Use an OS pad (gauze) to cover the tip and break it away
from you by using thumb and forefinger
Subcutaneous
• Angle varies if area is fatty or not
o Thin: pinch skin and inject at 45º
o Thick: could inject at 90º
TYPES OF INJECTIONS • Always check the type of syringe
NEEDLE MAX. • INSULIN is immediately absorbed in the fatty layer
PURPOSE SITE
SIZE DOSE • NOTE: If patient is diabetic, always rotate the site for insulin
ID Injects medication Inner aspect Syringe with 0.01 to 0.1 injection because it can cause damage to the SC layer which
below the dermis; of forearm; short bevel; ml results into dimpling of skin
drugs are upper chest; 24- to 27-
absorbed slowly; upper back gauge; 3/8 to Intramuscular
typically used for ½ inch • Four-Finger Rule for injection site
diagnosis of TB o Four fingers from deltoid muscle
and allergens o Four fingers from the great trochanter
SC Injects medication Abdomen; 25-gauge, 0.5 to 1 ml
between dermis lateral and 5/8 inches DOSAGE COMPUTATION
and muscle; anterior needle
absorbed slowly; aspects of Formula:
typically used for upper arm and 𝐷𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑠𝑒
insulin and thigh; 𝑥 𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑦
𝑆𝑡𝑜𝑐𝑘 𝑑𝑜𝑠𝑒
anticoagulants scapular area
on back; Examples:
ventrogluteal
IM Used to promote Ventrogluteal; Gauge and Adult: 4ml ORDER: Digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg OD
rapid drug dorsogluteal; length of in large STOCK: 0.125 mg/tablet
absorption and to anterolateral needle are muscle;
provide an aspect of selected infant & 𝐷 0.25 𝑚𝑔
alternate route thigh (vastus based on small = 𝑥 1 𝑡𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑡 = 2 𝑡𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑡𝑠
𝑆 0.125 𝑚𝑔
when drug is lateralis); medication child: 0.5-
irritating to SC deltoid volume and 10ml;
tissue viscosity and children ORDER: Famotidine 20 mg/slow IV q 12º
client’s body and STOCK: 10 mg/ml in a 2 ml ampule
size elderly: 1-
2ml; 𝐷 20 𝑚𝑔
deltoid = 𝑥 1𝑚𝑙 = 2𝑚𝑙
𝑆 10 𝑚𝑔
muscle:
0.5-1ml
MEDICATION CARD (PARENTERAL)
211B
8/3/19
8. Nurse’s Notes
➢ Plans and assessments of nurses
➢ “Treatment not written is treatment not given”
➢ Documentation
➢ Communication of health care professionals for quality
client care
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COMPLETE ADDRESS
O (OBJECTIVE DATA):
- Age (in years):
- Vital Signs:
o Temp: ____ Weight: _____
o PR: ____ Pain Scale: _____
o RR: ____ Height: ______
o BP: ____
A (ANALYSIS):
-
P (HEALTH TEACHINGS):
-
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COMPLETE ADDRESS
O (OBJECTIVE DATA):
- Age (in years):
- Vital Signs:
o Temp: ____
o PR: ____
o RR: ____
o Weight: ____
A (ANALYSIS):
-
P (HEALTH TEACHINGS):
-
HEALTH TEACHINGS
-
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FAMILY NAME, FIRST NAME, M.I.
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COMPLETE ADDRESS
DATE OF BIRTH:
PLACE OF BIRTH:
MODE OF DELIVERY:
BIRTHWEIGHT:
BIRTH ORDER:
TYPE/S OF FEEDING:
MOTHER’S NAME:
AGE (MOTHER):
DATE: __________
S (SUBJECTIVE DATA):
- For well-baby check-up
- For possible Pentavalent1 and OPV1
O (OBJECTIVE DATA):
- Age (in weeks/months): 6 weeks
- Vital Signs:
o Temp: ____
o CR: ____
o RR: ____
o Weight: 3.0 kgs → check if weight is appropriate for
age (overweight/underweight)
A (ANALYSIS):
- Well-baby
P (HEALTH TEACHINGS):
- Instructed mother to continue breastfeeding
- Burp baby after feeding
Abcoquia
ALYSS BEATRIZ M. COQUIA, UST-SN
HEALTH TEACHINGS
- Taught the mother what to do and not to do after vaccination
- Scheduled for next clinic visit and vaccination
Cassiemondragon
CASSANDRA MONDRAGON, SN