A.

Drug Study

NAME OF DATE ROUTE, MECHANISM OF INDICATION CLIENT’S RESPONSE NURSING

DRUG ADMINIS DOSAGE ACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
TERED AND
FREQUEN
CY
Cefazolin IV; 1g; Inhibits cell wall Indicated for susceptible No known side/adverse effect  Check and read the
every 8
biosynthesis by binding bacterial infections. medication for assurance.
hours.
Penicillin biding protein
 Give the medication at
which stops peptidoglycan
the right route, dosage
synthesis.
and frequency,

 Monitor the patient for

any unusual responses to

the medication.

 Do skin-testing prior to

the first administration of

 the given drug.

 Educate the client about

the drug including its

action and possible

side-effects.

 Do the drug

administration

aseptically.
NAME OF DATE ROUTE, MECHANISM OF INDICATION CLIENT’S RESPONSE NURSING
THE ADMINIS DOSAGE, ACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
DRUG TERED FREQUEN
CY
Tranexamic IV; 1g; It serves as an Treat and prevent No assessed side/adverse  Check and read the

Acid every 8 anti-fibronolytic by excessive bleeding from effects. medication for assurance.

hours. reversibly binding four to postpartum bleeding and

 Give the medication
five lysine receptor sites surgery.
at the right route, dosage
on plasminogen to
and frequency,
plasmin, preventing fibrin
 Monitor the patient
degradation and
for any unusual
preserving the framework responses to the

of fibrin’s matrix medication.

structure.
 Do skin-testing prior to

the first administration of

the given drug.

 Educate the client about

the drug including its

action and possible

side-effects.

 Do the drug

administration

aseptically.
NAME OF DATE ROUTE, MECHANISM OF INDICATION CLIENT’S RESPONSE NURSING
THE DRUG ADMINI DOSAGE, ACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
STERED FREQUEN
CY
Magnesium Drip; 20 It is a non-selective Prevent convulsion. No known side/adverse  Check and read the
mg/1L of
Sulfate vasodilator and acts by effects. medication for assurance.
D5LR in 24
(MgSO4) antagonizing the entry of
hours.  Give the medication at
calcium ions into the
the right route, dosage
smooth muscle cells.
and frequency.

 Monitor vital signs every

hour.

 Monitor the patient for

any unusual responses to

the medication.

 Educate the client about

the drug including its

action and possible

side-effects.
 Do the drug

administration

aseptically.
NAME OF DATE ROUTE, MECHANISM OF INDICATION CLIENT’S RESPONSE NURSING
THE ADMINIS DOSAGE, ACTION RESPONSIBILITIES
DRUG TERED FREQUEN
CY
Losartan 10/09/19 Oral; Block the vasoconstrictor Treats high blood There is no assessed side  Check and read the

and aldosterone-secreting pressure. effects/adverse effects. medication for assurance.

50mg;
effects of angiotensin II by
Once a day  Give the medication at
selectively blocking the
in AM the right route, dosage
angiotensin II to the
and frequency,
Angiotensin I receptor
 Monitor the patient for
found in many tissues. any unusual responses to

the medication.

 Monitor vital signs

especially the blood

pressure.

 Educate the client about

the drug including its

action and possible

side-effects.