Date Ordered Name of the Classification Dose, Route, Mechanism of Contraindication Side Effects Nursing

Drug & Indication & Frequency Action Responsibilities

7/18/18 Generic Classification: 2gm, OD Selectively and In patients with - Black, tarry - Determine
Name: Is a beta- irreversibly hypersensitivity stools history of
Ceftriaxone lactam, third- inhibits bacterial hypersensitivity
generation cell wall -Chest pain reactions to
cephalosporin synthesis by cephalosporins
antibiotic with binding to -Chills and penicillins.
bactericidal transpeptidases,
activity. also called - Cough - Inspect
transamidases, injection sites for
Indication: which are - Fever induration and
Is used to treat penicillin- inflammation.
susceptible binding proteins -Painful or Rotate sites.
bacterial (PBPs) that difficult Note IV injection
septicemia, catalyze the urination sites for signs of
acute bacterial cross-linking of phlebitis
otitis media, the - Shortness of (redness,
lower peptidoglycan breath swelling, pain).
respiratory polymers
tract, UTIs, skin forming the -Sore throat - Monitor for
and skin bacterial cell Sores, Ulcers, manifestations of
structure, bone wall. or white spots hypersensitivity.
and joint, pelvic on the lips or Report their
inflammatory in the mouth appearance
disease (PID), swollen glands promptly and
intraabdominal discontinue drug.
infections, - Unusual
meningitis, bleeding or - Obtain
uncomplicated bruising specimen for
gonorrhea culture and
- Unusual sensitivity tests
tiredness or before giving first
weakness dose