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 Oxytocin Hormone/Oxyto Synthetic form of •Antepartum: To •Contraindicated with •CV: Cardiac •History: Significant
xic endogenous hormone initiate or improve significant arrhythmias, PVCs, cephalopelvic
produced in the uterine contractions to cephalopelvic hypertension, disproportion,
Dosage: Adjust hypothalamus and achieve early vaginal disproportion, subarachnoid unfavorable fetal
dosage based stored in the posterior delivery; stimulation or unfavorable fetal hemorrhage positions or
on uterine pituitary; stimulates reinforcement of labor positions or •Fetal effects : Fetal presentations,
response the uterus, and in selected cases of presentations, bradycardia, neonatal severe toxemia,
causes myoepithelium uterine inertia; obstetric emergencies jaundice, low Apgar uterine inertia,
of the lacteal glands management of that favor surgical scores hypertonic uterine
to contract, which inevitable or intervention, • GI: Nausea, patterns, previous
results in milk incomplete abortion; prolonged use in vomiting caesarian section
ejection in lactating second trimester severe toxemia, • GU: Postpartum • Physical: FHR
women. abortion uterine inertia, hemorrhage, uterine (continuous
•Postpartum: To hypertonic uterine rupture, pelvic monitoring is
produce uterine patterns, induction or hematoma, uterine recommended);
contractions during augmentation of labor hypertonicity, spasm, fetal positions; fetal-
the third stage of labor when vaginal delivery tetanic contraction, pelvic proportions;
and to control is contraindicated, rupture of the uterus uterine tone; timing
postpartum bleeding previous caesarian with excessive and rate of
or hemorrhage section, dosage or contractions; breast
•Lactation deficiency pregnancy(nasal). hypersensitivity examination;
•Unlabeled use: To •Use cautiously with •Hypersensitivity: orientation, reflexes;
evaluate fetal distress renal impairment. Anaphylactic reaction P, BP, edema; R,
( oxytocin challenge • Other: Maternal and adventitious sounds;
test), treatment of fetal deaths when CBC, bleeding
breast engorgement used to induced labor studies, urinary
or in first or second output
stages of labor; •Health teachings
afibrogenemia;
severe water
intoxication with
seizures and coma,
maternal death
(associated with slow
oxytocin infusion over
24 hr; oxytocin has
antidiuretic effects)
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Polymyxin B Antibiotic Bactericidal: Has • Acute infections • Contraindicated •CNS: Neurotoxicity— •History: Allergy to
sulfate surfactant caused by susceptible with allergy to facial polymyxins, renal
(detergent) activity strains of polymyxins flushing,dizziness,drow disease, lactation
that allows it to Pseudomonas ( polymyxin B, siness, paresthesias • Physical: Site of
penetrate and disrupt aeruginosa, colistin, • Dermatologic : Rash, infection, skin color,
the cell membranes Haemophilus colistimethate). urticaria lesions; orientation,
of susceptible gram- influenza, Eschericia •Use cautiously with • GU: Nephrotoxicity reflexes speech; R;
negative bacteria, coli, Aerobacter renal disease, • Local: Pain at IM urinary output;
causing cell death; aerogenes, Klebsiella pregnancy, lactation injection site; urinalysis, serum
not effective against pneumonia when less thrombophlebitis at IV creatinine, renal
Proteus species. toxic drugs are injection sites; function tests
ineffective or irritation, burning, • Health teachings
contraindicated stinging, itching,
• Ophthalmic blurring of vision
preparations: (ophthalmic
Infections of the eye preparations)
caused by susceptible • Respiratory Apnea
strains of P. ( high dosage)
aeruginosa • Other: Drug
•Intrathecal: fever,superinfections
Meningeal infections
caused by P.
aeruginosa
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Sheet
Submitted By;
Aaron Joseph Diorico Uy, SN
BSN 2-C Group P
Submitted To:
Ms. Louradel Ulbata, RN
Clinical Instructor