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What is amoxicillin classified as ? - correct answers -An antibacterial broad
spectrum penicillin
What is the use of amoxicillin? - correct answers -Otitis media, meningitis,
pneumonia, peritonitis, gonorrhea, tonsillitis, sinusitis, gastric and duodenal
ulcers, skin respiratory and UTI infections
What are the side effects of amoxicillin ? - correct answers -GI distress
Rash
CNA effects
Anaphylaxis
Tongue/ tooth discoloration
Stomatits
Edema
Insomnia
Oral and vaginal candida
What things should the nurse monitor for in a patient taking amoxicillin? - correct
answers -Monitor LFTs
BUN
CR
,Urinary Output
Assess for allergy!
Assess for superinfection
Assess for diarrhea
Assess for nausea and vomitting
Which allergy should be assessed for in patients taking amoxicillin ? - correct
answers -Penicillin allergy or cephalosporins
What is the nursing diagnosis for a patient taking amoxicillin ? - correct answers -
Risk for nutrition imbalance due to nausea and vomiting
What nursing interventions should be implemented when giving a patient
amoxicillin ? - correct answers -Obtain and a simple for lab culture and identify
organism before giving med! Monitor for superinfection
What is the classification for ceftriaxone ? - correct answers -Cephalosporin
(rocephin)
What is the mode of action for Ceftriaxone ? - correct answers -Ceftriaxone
inhibits cell well synthesis and is bactericidal
What does ceftriaxone treat? - correct answers -gonorrhea, OM, meningitis,
appendicitis, septicemia, surgical infection prophylaxis, skin, respiratory,
bone/joint, gynecologic and UTI
, What are the potential side effects to look out for in a patient taking ceftriaxone ?
- correct answers -GI distress, diaphoresis,
Edema,
Fever
Injection site reaction hepatotixicity
Nephrotoxictity
Stomatitis
Anal
Genital itching
C-DIFF
ADVERSE EFFECTS
Jaundice
Hematuria
Epitaxis
Cholelithiasis
seizures
Anaphylaxis
Neutropenia
Steven's John's syndrome
What things should the nurse consider when administering ceftriaxone ? - correct
answers -Montor LFTs