Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. It has indications for ear, nose, throat, genitourinary, skin, respiratory, and acute uncomplicated gonorrhea infections. Contraindications include penicillin allergy and risk of maculopapular rash with mononucleosis. Adverse effects include GI upset, rash, hyperactivity, blood abnormalities. Nursing considerations involve assessing allergies and renal function, instructing on administration and monitoring for side effects and superinfections.
Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. It has indications for ear, nose, throat, genitourinary, skin, respiratory, and acute uncomplicated gonorrhea infections. Contraindications include penicillin allergy and risk of maculopapular rash with mononucleosis. Adverse effects include GI upset, rash, hyperactivity, blood abnormalities. Nursing considerations involve assessing allergies and renal function, instructing on administration and monitoring for side effects and superinfections.
Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. It has indications for ear, nose, throat, genitourinary, skin, respiratory, and acute uncomplicated gonorrhea infections. Contraindications include penicillin allergy and risk of maculopapular rash with mononucleosis. Adverse effects include GI upset, rash, hyperactivity, blood abnormalities. Nursing considerations involve assessing allergies and renal function, instructing on administration and monitoring for side effects and superinfections.
Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. It has indications for ear, nose, throat, genitourinary, skin, respiratory, and acute uncomplicated gonorrhea infections. Contraindications include penicillin allergy and risk of maculopapular rash with mononucleosis. Adverse effects include GI upset, rash, hyperactivity, blood abnormalities. Nursing considerations involve assessing allergies and renal function, instructing on administration and monitoring for side effects and superinfections.
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DRUG MECHANISM OF INDICATIONS CONTRA- ADVERSE EFFECTS NURSING
ORDER ACTIONS INDICATIONS CONSIDERATIONS
Exerts bactericidal This use in GI upset Before: Generic Name: activity via inhibition susceptible Patients who have urticaria, 1. Assess for allergies to penicillins, Amoxicllin of bacterial cell wall infections including experienced a cephalosporins, or other allergens; renal synthesis by binding ear/nose/throat serious rash, disorders; lactation 2. Assess the culture infected area; skin color, Brand Name: one or more of the (ENT), hypersensitivity hyperactivity lesion; R, adventitious sounds; bowel sounds; Amoxil, Amoxipen penicillin binding genitourinary tract, reaction CBC, LFTs, renal function tests, serum blood dyscrasias proteins (PBPs). Exerts skin and skin Anaphylactic rxn to electrolytes, Hct, urinalysis Available form bacterial autolytic structures, lower beta-lactams anemia, 3. Monitor B/P and apical pulse before giving Use cautiously with drug Capsules: effect by inhibition of respiratory, acute thrombocytopenia 250 mg certain PBPs related to uncomplicated mononucleosis neutropenia, During: 500 mg the activation of a gonorrhea. because of high Shake the oral suspensions first. Oral suspensions: bacterial autolytic agranulocytosis risk of and warning to report 50mg/ml process. maculopapular rash nausea Tell the client to take entire quantity of drug 125mg/5ml exactly prescribed 200mg/5ml -vomiting Instruc patient with/without food except 250mg/ml -rashes extended release tablets which are taken in a 400mg/ml -diarrhea meal Tablets: Tell the patient to swallow whole not to (chewable) seizures chew,crushor split of them. 125 mg After: 200mg Monitor for and provide hygiene measures 250 mg and treatment if super infections occur 400 mg Monitor nutritional status and fluid intake (exteded release) Provide perineal cleansing if diarrhea occur 775mg Provide patients family with teaching (film coated) regarding drug name, dosage, storage, 500mg measuring, adverse effects and warning to report 875 mg Dosages/ Route: Adult & children 500mg PO every 12hrs/250mg PO every 8 hrs Children age13: 25mg/kg/day PO divided every 12 hrs. Or 20mg/kg/day PO divided every 8 hrs. Neonates & infants: up to 30mg/kg/day PO divided every 8hrs.
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