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NSG 122 Drugs Notes
- Course
- NSG 122
- Institution
- Herzing University
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Medication Generic Name enoxaparin sodium Medication Brand Name(s) LovenoxOrdered Dosage 40mg Frequency q24 Form subcutaneous
Therapeutic Class: anticoagulant Reason(s) Given: Prevent DVT & PE undergoing general surgery
Nursing Considerations/Patient Teaching: Pre-Administration Assessment Focus:
Watch for signs of bruising/bleeding Assess platelet levels
Establish baseline prior to giving Inspect bleeding of gums
Monitor platelet
Do NOT give IM
Contraindications/Precautions/ Side Post-Administration Evaluation Focus:
Effects/Adverse Reactions Assess for bleeding and bruising
Hemorrhaging Inspect gums
Cardiac patients Monitor platelet and Hb levels
Confusion, edema, diarrhea Monitor K, ALT, and AST levels
Medication Generic Name Lactated Ringer’s Medication Brand Name(s) N/A
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