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Ibuprofen - Medication

Medication
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Nursing Pharmacology

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ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURE A

Medication

STUDENT NAME _____________________________________ MEDICATION __________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________ CATEGORY CLASS ______________________________________________________________________

ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:

PURPOSE OF MEDICATION

Expected Pharmacological Action

Complications

Contraindications/Precautions

Interactions

Medication Administration

Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness

Therapeutic Use

Nursing Interventions

Client Education

Ibuprofen Antipyretics, antirheumatics, nonopioid analgesics

Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis.

PO adults: anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antidysmenorrheal, antipyretic. PO children (6 mo- 12yr): Anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, cystic fibrosis. PO (infants and children): analgesic.

May limit the cardioprotective effects of low-dose aspirin. Concurrent use with aspirin maypeffectiveness of ibuprofen. Additive adverse GI side effects with aspirin, oral potassium, other NSAIDs, corticosteroids, or alcohol.

Hypersensitivity (cross-sensitivity may exist with other NSAIDs, including aspirin). Active GI bleeding or ulcer disease. Chewable tablets contain aspartame and should not be used in patients with phenylketonuria.

headache, GI BLEEDING, constipation, dyspepsia, nausea and vomiting, EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS, STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME, TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS, ANAPHYLAXIS.

Decreased pain and inflammation. Reduction of fever.

Patients who have asthma, aspirin-induced allergy, and nasal polyps are at increased risk for developing hypersensitivity reactions. Assess for rhinitis, asthma, and urticaria.

Decrease in severity of pain. Improved joint mobility. Reduction in fever

Caution patient that use of ibuprofen with 3 or more glasses of alcohol per day may increase the risk of GI bleeding. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Instruct patient to take medication as directed.

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Ibuprofen - Medication

Course: Nursing Pharmacology

587 Documents
Students shared 587 documents in this course

University: Keiser University

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ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURE A7
Medication
STUDENT NAME _____________________________________
MEDICATION __________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________
CATEGORY CLASS ______________________________________________________________________
ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:
PURPOSE OF MEDICATION
Expected Pharmacological Action
Complications
Contraindications/Precautions
Interactions
Medication Administration
Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness
Therapeutic Use
Nursing Interventions
Client Education
Ibuprofen
Antipyretics, antirheumatics, nonopioid analgesics
Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis.
PO adults: anti-inflammatory,
analgesic, antidysmenorrheal,
antipyretic.
PO children (6 mo- 12yr):
Anti-inflammatory, antipyretic,
cystic fibrosis.
PO (infants and children):
analgesic.
May limit the cardioprotective effects of low-dose aspirin.
Concurrent use with aspirin maypeffectiveness of
ibuprofen. Additive adverse GI side effects with aspirin,
oral potassium, other NSAIDs, corticosteroids, or alcohol.
Hypersensitivity (cross-sensitivity may exist with other
NSAIDs, including aspirin).
Active GI bleeding or ulcer disease.
Chewable tablets contain aspartame and should not be
used in patients with phenylketonuria.
headache, GI BLEEDING, constipation, dyspepsia, nausea
and vomiting, EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS,
STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME, TOXIC EPIDERMAL
NECROLYSIS, ANAPHYLAXIS.
Decreased pain and inflammation. Reduction
of fever.
Patients who have asthma,
aspirin-induced allergy, and
nasal polyps are at increased
risk for developing
hypersensitivity reactions.
Assess for rhinitis, asthma, and
urticaria.
Decrease in severity of pain.
Improved joint mobility.
Reduction in fever
Caution patient that use of
ibuprofen with 3 or more glasses
of alcohol per day may increase
the risk of GI bleeding.
May cause drowsiness or
dizziness.
Instruct patient to take
medication as directed.

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