Multi Client
1. The healthcare provider ordered 500mg Vancomycin Hydrochloride IVPB every six
hours. The maximum safe dose range is 40mg/kg/day. The client weighs 165 lb. What is
the maximum therapeutic dose the nurse will administer per day? ___mg/day (If needed,
round to the nearest whole number)
3,000mg/day
2. What is the purpose of Vancomycin Hydrochloride and what are the side
m
effects/administration protocols?
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Vancomycin Hydrochloride is an antibiotic.
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Side effects include Ototoxicity (auditory portion of eighth cranial nerve).
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rs e
Urogenital: Nephrotoxicity leading to uremia. Body as a Whole:Hypersensitivity
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reactions (chills, fever, skin rash, urticaria, shock-like state), anaphylactoid
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reaction with vascular collapse, superinfections, severe pain, thrombophlebitis at
aC s
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injection site, generalized tingling following rapid IV infusion. Hematologic:
Transient leukopenia, eosinophilia. GI: Nausea, warmth. Other: Injection reaction
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that includes hypotension accompanied by flushing and erythematous rash on
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face and upper body ("red-neck syndrome") following rapid IV infusion.
is
Protocol Give a single dose at a rate of 10 mg/min or over NOT LESS than 60 min.
Th
Avoid rapid infusion, which may cause sudden hypotension. Monitor IV site closely;
necrosis and tissue sloughing will result from extravasation.
sh
3. What are some of the risks that diabetics face as a result of uncontrolled blood
sugars?
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1. The healthcare provider ordered 500mg Vancomycin Hydrochloride IVPB every six
hours. The maximum safe dose range is 40mg/kg/day. The client weighs 165 lb. What is
the maximum therapeutic dose the nurse will administer per day? ___mg/day (If needed,
round to the nearest whole number)
3,000mg/day
2. What is the purpose of Vancomycin Hydrochloride and what are the side
m
effects/administration protocols?
er as
co
Vancomycin Hydrochloride is an antibiotic.
eH w
Side effects include Ototoxicity (auditory portion of eighth cranial nerve).
o.
rs e
Urogenital: Nephrotoxicity leading to uremia. Body as a Whole:Hypersensitivity
ou urc
reactions (chills, fever, skin rash, urticaria, shock-like state), anaphylactoid
o
reaction with vascular collapse, superinfections, severe pain, thrombophlebitis at
aC s
vi y re
injection site, generalized tingling following rapid IV infusion. Hematologic:
Transient leukopenia, eosinophilia. GI: Nausea, warmth. Other: Injection reaction
ed d
that includes hypotension accompanied by flushing and erythematous rash on
ar stu
face and upper body ("red-neck syndrome") following rapid IV infusion.
is
Protocol Give a single dose at a rate of 10 mg/min or over NOT LESS than 60 min.
Th
Avoid rapid infusion, which may cause sudden hypotension. Monitor IV site closely;
necrosis and tissue sloughing will result from extravasation.
sh
3. What are some of the risks that diabetics face as a result of uncontrolled blood
sugars?
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