-Vancomycin Case study
o Side effects:
o Red man syndrome
o Ototoxicity (ear poisoning)(damage to inner ear)
o Nephrotoxicity (rapid loss in kidney function)
Allergic Reaction S/S:
o Red Rash
o Hypotension
o Tachycardia (Rapid heart beat)
o Angioedema (Swelling of lower level of skin)
-Minoxidil Stand alone (I knew NOTHING about it lol. The patient
was reporting pain and was prescribed Minoxidil. It will ask which
outcome was therapeutic, non-therapeutic or unrelated)
o Used for hair loss
-Lactulose stand alone (therapeutic, non-therapeutic or unrelated)
o Synthetic Sugar used for constipation
, -Tardive Dyskinesia bowtie (know actions to take and parameters to
monitor)
o Disorder that involves involuntary movements. The
movements most often affect the lower face.
o Protruding and twisting movements of the tongue
●Pouting, puckering, or smacking movements of the lips
●Retraction of the corners of the mouth
●Bulging of the cheeks
●Chewing movements
●Blepharospasm
-Sucralfate (when to give)
o on an empty stomach 2 hours after or 1 hour before meals.
(4x daily)
o Give at bedtime
o Used to treat ulcers
-Scopolamine (what it’s for)
o Used to manage and treat postoperative nausea and vomiting.
o Side effects:
o Red man syndrome
o Ototoxicity (ear poisoning)(damage to inner ear)
o Nephrotoxicity (rapid loss in kidney function)
Allergic Reaction S/S:
o Red Rash
o Hypotension
o Tachycardia (Rapid heart beat)
o Angioedema (Swelling of lower level of skin)
-Minoxidil Stand alone (I knew NOTHING about it lol. The patient
was reporting pain and was prescribed Minoxidil. It will ask which
outcome was therapeutic, non-therapeutic or unrelated)
o Used for hair loss
-Lactulose stand alone (therapeutic, non-therapeutic or unrelated)
o Synthetic Sugar used for constipation
, -Tardive Dyskinesia bowtie (know actions to take and parameters to
monitor)
o Disorder that involves involuntary movements. The
movements most often affect the lower face.
o Protruding and twisting movements of the tongue
●Pouting, puckering, or smacking movements of the lips
●Retraction of the corners of the mouth
●Bulging of the cheeks
●Chewing movements
●Blepharospasm
-Sucralfate (when to give)
o on an empty stomach 2 hours after or 1 hour before meals.
(4x daily)
o Give at bedtime
o Used to treat ulcers
-Scopolamine (what it’s for)
o Used to manage and treat postoperative nausea and vomiting.