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    Metoclopramide is used to treat symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It works by stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility without stimulating secretion. Potential side effects include extrapyramidal reactions, depression, and diarrhea. Nursing responsibilities in administering metoclopramide include observing for allergies or contraindications, monitoring for side effects like changes in blood pressure or extrapyramidal reactions, educating the patient, and properly documenting care.

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    Metoclopramide is used to treat symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It works by stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility without stimulating secretion. Potential side effects include extrapyramidal reactions, depression, and diarrhea. Nursing responsibilities in administering metoclopramide include observing for allergies or contraindications, monitoring for side effects like changes in blood pressure or extrapyramidal reactions, educating the patient, and properly documenting care.

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    Metoclopramide is used to treat symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It works by stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility without stimulating secretion. Potential side effects include extrapyramidal reactions, depression, and diarrhea. Nursing responsibilities in administering metoclopramide include observing for allergies or contraindications, monitoring for side effects like changes in blood pressure or extrapyramidal reactions, educating the patient, and properly documenting care.

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    Drug 3

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    Nicholas Tagle
    Metoclopramide is used to treat symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It works by stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility without stimulating secretion. Potential side effects include extrapyramidal reactions, depression, and diarrhea. Nursing responsibilities in administering metoclopramide include observing for allergies or contraindications, monitoring for side effects like changes in blood pressure or extrapyramidal reactions, educating the patient, and properly documenting care.

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    Name: Nicholas M.

    Tagle NCM-RLE

    Year & Section: BSN IV-A

    Drug Study: Metoclopramide

    Generic Name Indication Mechanism of Action Classification Side Nursing Responsibilities


    Effects/Adverse
    Drug Reactions
    Generic Name
    Metoclopramide -relief of symptoms Stimulates motility of Dopaminergic - Allergy to Before
    of acute and Upper GI tract blocker metoclopramide - Observe 15 rights in drug
    Trade Name recurrent diabetic without stimulating -GI hemorrhage administration.
    Reglan, gastroparesis gastric, billiary, or -Mechanical - Assess for allergy to metoclopramide.
    Maxolon pancreatic secretions; obstruction or - Assess for other contraindications.
    Dosages -Short-term appears to sensitize perforation - Keep diphenhydramine injection
    therapy for adults tissues to action of - readily available in case extrapyramidal
    10-15 mg PO with symptomatic acetylcholine; relaxes Pheochromocytoma reactions occur (50 mg IM).
    up to 4 GERD who fail to pyloric sphincter, -Epilepsy Precaution - Have phentolamine readily available in
    times/day 30 respond to which, when -Previously detected case of hypertensive crisis.
    minutes before conventional combined with effects breast cancer During
    each meal and therapy on motility, -Lactation - Monitor BP carefully during IV
    at bedtime for accelerates gastric -Pregnancy administration.
    2-8 weeks -Prevention of emptying and -Fluid overload - Monitor for extrapyramidal reactions,
    Routes of nausea and intestinal transit; little -Renal impairment and consult physician if they occur.
    Administration vomiting effect on gallbladder - Monitor diabetic patients.
    associated with or colon motility; CNS: - Give direct IV doses slowly over 1
    Oral emetogenic cancer increases lower drowsiness, fatigue, -2 minutes.
    Intramuscular chemotherapy esophageal sphincter lassitude, insomnia, - For IV infusion, give over at least 15
    Intravenous pressure; has sedative extrapyramidal minutes.
    - Prophylaxis of properties; induces reactions, After
    postoperative release of prolactin parkinsonism - Dispose of used materials properly. -
    nausea and reactions, akathisia, Educate patient about side effects.
    vomiting when dystonia,
    Nasogastric suction myoclonus, - Instruct to report involuntary
    is undesirable dizziness, anxiety movement of the face, eyes, or limbs,
    CV: Transient severe depression, severe diarrhea.
    -Facilitation of hypertension - Instruct patient to take drug exactly
    small bowel GI: Nausea, diarrhea as prescribed.
    intubation when - Instruct not to use alcohol, sleep
    tube does not pass remedies or sedatives; serious sedation
    the pylorus with could occur.
    conventional - Do proper documentation.
    maneuvers

    -Stimulation of
    gastric emptying
    and intestinal
    transit of barium
    when delayed
    emptying
    interferes with
    radiologic
    examination of the
    stomach or small
    intestine

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