St.

Anthony’s College
Nursing Department

DRUG STUDY

Name of Patient: L, M Attending Physician: Dr. T,CS MD

Age: 42 years old Ward/Bed Number: OB WARD ROOM 4 Impression/ Diagnosis: PUFT deliver via 1’LTCS to a baby girl in cephalic presentation
with BW of 2.5 kgs with AGS of 9/10, G7P7 (7007)

Name of Drug Dosage, Route, Mech. of Action Indication Adverse Reactions Special Precautions Nursing Responsibilities
Freq., Timing
Generic: Dosage: - inhibits the reabsorption - indicated in patients - hyperuricemia - patients with - verify patient’s identity
of sodium and chloride in requiring diuresis and concurrently before administering the drug
FUROSEMIDE 1 tab
the ascending limb loop concomitant potassium administered with
Brand: of Henle, increases the supplementation. cardiac glycosides,
urinary excretion of Indication includes hypotensive agents and - assess patient’s history prior
DIUMIDE K cephaloridine
sodium, chloride and cardiac edema, to hypersensitivity reaction to
water. pulmonary edema, the drug
hepatic edema, renal
Route: edema and peripheral - patients with renal
PO - Diumide-K also edema of various insufficiency where - monitor vital signs of patients
increases the excretion of etiologies. there is a risk of before administering the drug
potassium, hydrogen, hyperkalaemia
calcium, magnesium,
ammonium and - treatment for - monitor blood glucose levels
phosphate and as it hypertension - should be which may increase if patient
inhibits carbonic administered with has diabetes mellitus
anhydrase, bicarbonate caution during the first
Frequency: trimester of pregnancy
 Classification: OD x 3 days once Contraindications: Side Effects: - advice patient to take milk or
diet food if stomach upset occurs
Functional: - patients with - nausea
hyperkalaemia
Diuretic - dizziness
- pre-comatose states - report signs of side effect
- weakness
associated with hepatic
cirrhosis - cramps
-advice patient to wear
Chemical: - prostatic hyperplasia
sunscreen since Furosemide
Timing:
Furosemide and - hypersensitivity intake can cause sensitivity to
potassium 8 am sunlight

Student’s Name: CERCADO, MARIELLA C.

Clinical Instructor: LOUWELYN B. DIASNES, RN