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Q: What interventions should be planned for a client taking omeprazole? -
ANSWERS-A:
Limit drug therapy to the lowest dose and shortest duration possible.
For longer-term therapy, monitor for bone loss via bone density scanning at
recommended intervals.
Monitor for severe vomiting or diarrhea.
Monitor magnesium levels
Q: What interventions should be planned for a client taking ondansetron? -
ANSWERS-A:
Monitor for persistent headache.
Administer analgesics for pain relief.
Monitor for dizziness.
Monitor for severe diarrhea and dehydration.
Q: What is the brand/trade name for sulfasalazine? - ANSWERS-A: Azulfidine
Q: What administration considerations apply to alosetron? - ANSWERS-A:
,Make sure clients meet specific criteria and sign the required treatment
agreement before administration.
Risk management program
Client, provider, pharmacist
Outlines potential adverse effects
Outlines criteria that must be met for treatment
Only for women who did not improve with traditional therapies
Give orally twice daily.
Reevaluate after 4 weeks without improvement and recommend an increased
dosage if the client is tolerating the drug.
Stop therapy after 8 weeks if diarrhea persists.
Q: What administration considerations apply to aluminum hydroxide? -
ANSWERS-A:
Administer orally up to four times a day.
Make sure clients chew tablets thoroughly and follow with at least 8 oz of water
Do not give within 1 to 2 hr of administering drugs that interact with antacids.
Q: What administration considerations apply to dimenhydrinate? - ANSWERS-A:
Give dimenhydrinate orally, IM, or IV.
Give the initial dose 30 to 60 min before the activity that triggers nausea.
Give subsequent doses before meals and at bedtime.
Make sure clients do not swallow chewable tablets whole.
, Q: What administration considerations apply to psyllium? - ANSWERS-A:
Give orally one to three times a day with at least 8 oz of fluid.
Mix powdered forms with 8 oz of fluid.
Expect soft, formed stools 1 to 3 days after initiating therapy.
Tell clients that taking it before meals might reduce appetite.
Q: What administration considerations apply to ranitidine hydrochloride? -
ANSWERS-A:
Give orally, IM, or IV.
Give with or without food (given with meals, immediately afterwards, or at
bedtime does prolong effect).
Administer IV preparation slowly to avoid bradycardia.
Do not give antacids within 1 hr of administration.
Make sure clients dissolve effervescent tablets in water and do not chew them,
swallow them whole, or allow them to dissolve on the tongue.
Q: What administration considerations apply to sulfasalazine? - ANSWERS-A:
Monitor stool for intact pills.
Make sure clients do not crush or chew the delayed-release tablets.
Mesalamine available orally, as a retention enema, and in suppository form.
Expect an orange-yellow discoloration of alkaline urine and skin (sulfasalazine).
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