Question

The Instructor will assign ten      (10) drug cards per week, in specific areas. Each card will be worth 1      point. You will not receive the points for the cards if they are not submitted      within the week when due.

· Cards must be handwritten, legible, and on ruled index cards.

· All information required on the card must be completed or you will not receive the point for the card.

· The following information must be on the Drug Card for Each Drug:

• Generic and Trade /Brand Names      ( American Ony )
• Classifications:
  • Therapeutic
  • Pharmacological
• Indications/Uses
• Contraindications
• Adverse reactions by all            systems
• Safe dosage range
• 3 nursing implications
• Action

Premarin

Estradiol

Rifampin

Provera

oxadrin

Indomethacin

Fosamax

calcitonin

Halotestin

Dacronine

Answer 1

Generic name	brand name	Classification	Indication	contraindication	adverse reaction	dosage range	Nursing implication
Conjugated estrogen	premarin-Enjuivia	Estrogen	Used to treat menopausechanges,to prevent osteoporosis	Uterine fibroids. Breast cancer Ovary cancer Tumor that is depended on estrogen Low thyroid hormone levels.	Stomach upset Nausea,vomitting Bloating Headache appetite or weight changes	0.3 mg daily	Assess the vitals,Monitot inatake and output,In menopause assess the vasomotor severity,
Estrogen	Etrace,Estrademl	Estrogen	Used in vasomotor symptoms assosiated with menopause,In vulvar or vaginal atrophy assosiated with menopause	In angioedema,abnormal genital bleeding,thrombus,or pulmonary embolism	Abdominal cramping,Anxiety,Bloating,Braest enlargement,Changes in menustrua periods.	Gel-0.06% Injection-5mg/ml,10mg/ml Tablet-0.45mg,0.5mg,2mg Patch-0.0375mg	Must take the history before administartion
Rifampicin	Rifadin	antimycobacterials	Used to treat bacterial infection ,	When patient is taking atazanavir,saquinavir it is containdicated.	Stomach upset,heart burn,nausea,,menustrual changes,changes in saliva,urine and sweat.	10mg/kg for adults,not exceed 600 mg per day	Periodic liver test must be done,Check the prothrobin time daily.
Medroxyprogestrone	Provera-	Depoprovera	For treating the amneorrhoea,abnormal uterine bleeding,	Not used in undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding,in breast cancer,Active DVT,PE	Nausea,bloating,breast tenderness,headache,vagianl discharge,blurred vision,	5 to 10 mg daily	Assess for signs of depression,fluid retension,dizziness.also for thrombophelibitsi