Fundamental Project

Drug Name Trade & generic name, dose, route & frequency

Pharmacological & therapeutic drug class & Expected action in the body

What medical diagnosis is your patient taking this drug for? How will it help them?

Side Effects & Adverse Reactions/ Complications/Top drug interactions

Nursing Administration Special Instructions and Assessments

Client Education Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness (e.g. Pain Scale)

- dosage:

5mg

- route:

rectally

-frequency:

3 days daily

- generic:

Bisacodyl

-Trade:

Dulcolax

(Gunnström et al., 2022).

- therapeutic:

Fluid is altered

that results in colon.

fluid buildup

- T3 burst

breakage:

-the patient has

agonized injury in the spinal

cord, this

will assist in colon

clearing.

- also the patient has a problem in his

bladder and bowel . This medication

aids in making the bowel soft when he is constipating.

-anxiety, memory loss, blurred vision, insomnia, depression, fatigue, dizziness,

- interactions:

no

applicable drug

interactions

(Vallerand, 2021).

- check Blood pressure

often.

- evaluate

intake and

output ratios in the body.

- do not take the dose twice or skip the dose as prescribed.

- if a dose is

skipped it

ought to be taken immediately and given a duration of 6 hours before the next dosage

(Gunnström et al., 2022).

Trade:

Gablofen,

- route:

Orally.

- dose:

5mg

-frequency:

Daily4 times

- generic:

baclofen

- therapeutic:

Muscle

skeletal

relaxant

- contains

impulses at the

spine.

Therapeutic

effects:

bladder and bowel purpose may

also be enhanced

(Gunnström et al., 2022).

The patient has a problem in his bowel and

Bladder hence the medication may

help mend his

bowel and bladder

function

(Vallerand , 2020).

Side effects

nasal congestion, insomnia, headache, hypotension,

pruritus, and fatigue,

- interactions:

Hypnotics,

Analgesics, and alcohol

(Vallerand, 2020).

- Assess

- Monitor

patient closely

during test

dose.

-preventive

apparatus

ought to be

present for

unendurable

effects in the body

(Gunnström et al., 2022).

- Advice the patient to take medication as prescribed.

- instruct the patient to avoid continuous usage of alcohol while undergoing medication.

(Vallerand, 2020).

Trade:

Sertraline

Dose: 100mg

Frequency: Daily

Generic: Zoloft

- therapeutic:

pharmacologic:

discerning

serotonin

reuptake

inhibitors

-Contains

serotonin in the

CNS hence

Helping Serotonin activities.

Therapeutic

effects:

decreased

incidence of

Panic attacks and Antidepressant

Action

(Vallerand, 2020).

-Patient lives alone and does not have close family members.

-He has

persistent

painful damage which has made him

became paralyzed

from the abdomen

downwards. Sertraline

can assist him in lessening

his depression

and anxiety

(Vallerand, 2020).

Side effects:

nervousness,

Suicidal

thoughts, diabetes and agitation

Interactions:

Simultaneous use

of alcohol is

prohibited

- Monitor

appetite and

nutritional

intake.

- evaluate for

serotonin

syndrome,

particularly in

patients

taking other

serotonergic

drugs

- Evaluate for

suicidal

trends,

specifically

during therapy

(Gunnström et al., 2022).

- Instruct client

to take

medication

regularly

without

missing a dose.

- Advise

patient to

consult the doctor if side effects persist.

- emphasize on alcohol avoidance during therapy sections

(Vallerand ,

2020).

Route: orally

Frequency: after every six hours

Dosage: 5/325

-generic: hydrocodone

-Trade:

Anexsia Norco

-

- therapeutic:

allergy, cold,

and cough

remedies,

opioid

analgesic.

-

Therapeutic

effects:

-Decrease in

rigorousness of

pain and dominance of

the cough

reflex

(Gunnström et al., 2022).

- Patient has a

stage 3 pressure

ulcer to his

coccyx. The hydrocodone will

assist in relieving pain in the body.

-Hydrocodone is

also an

anticholinergic

and could aid

with his urine

incontinence

(Vallerand, 2020).

side effects

-sedation, euphoria, hallucinations, diplopia, dyspepsia,

- interactions:

Use with

benzodiazepines

as alcohol may

cause profound

sedation leading to death

(Vallerand,

2020).

- assess blood pressure before and periodically

in the course of intake.

- check the functioning of the bowel frequently (Vallerand,

2020).

- instruct

patient on how

and when to

ask for and take pain medication.

- recommend to the patient that hydrocodone is a drug to make him heal.

- instruct patient to inform the doctor if pain persists. (Vallerand, 2020).

Frequency: after every three days

Route: Taken Orally

-Trade

ProAmatine

-Generic:

Midodrine

Dosage: 10mg

- therapeutic:

vasopressor

-

pharmacologic:

alpha-1

agonists

-Stimulation of

alpha1-

adrenergic

receptors in veins and

arteries

Therapeutic

effects:

-blood

pressure and

vascular tone

increase

(Vallerand

2020).

Paraplegia:

-This

prescription is

used in the

indicative monitoring of

hypotension in impaired patients.

-Urinary

sickness

this

medicine can

assist in preventing

urinary

incontinence

(Vallerand, 2020).

Side effects

- hypertension, dizziness, urinary urge, nervousness, and confusion

-Drug interaction:

Simultaneous use of alcohol

(Vallerand,

2020).

- check the patients’ blood pressure oftenly.

- analyse if the drug

therapy is

successful in the incidence of reducing

hypotension

- monitor and

report signs of

CNS toxicity

- if the medication is used to

Protect the

Incontinence in the urine,

evaluate the

inconsistency to

assist in

determining if

drug therapy

is effective

- evaluate for

paresthesia

(Gunnström et al., 2022).

- Ask the patient to report cases of side effects in the body

(Gunnström et al., 2022).