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    Drug Name Mecahnism of Action Indication Side Effects Nursing Responsibilities Generic Name

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    Sultamicillin is an antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, and urinary tract infections. It works by inhibiting β-lactamases in penicillin-resistant microorganisms. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rashes. Nurses are responsible for assessing for allergies, obtaining cultures, ensuring adherence to the treatment plan, monitoring for side effects, and notifying the prescriber of any adverse reactions.

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    Sultamicillin is an antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, and urinary tract infections. It works by inhibiting β-lactamases in penicillin-resistant microorganisms. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rashes. Nurses are responsible for assessing for allergies, obtaining cultures, ensuring adherence to the treatment plan, monitoring for side effects, and notifying the prescriber of any adverse reactions.

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    Sultamicillin is an antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, and urinary tract infections. It works by inhibiting β-lactamases in penicillin-resistant microorganisms. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rashes. Nurses are responsible for assessing for allergies, obtaining cultures, ensuring adherence to the treatment plan, monitoring for side effects, and notifying the prescriber of any adverse reactions.

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    Drug Name Mecahnism of Action Indication Side Effects Nursing Responsibilities Generic Name

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    Sultamicillin is an antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, and urinary tract infections. It works by inhibiting β-lactamases in penicillin-resistant microorganisms. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rashes. Nurses are responsible for assessing for allergies, obtaining cultures, ensuring adherence to the treatment plan, monitoring for side effects, and notifying the prescriber of any adverse reactions.

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    DRUG NAME MECAHNISM OF INDICATION SIDE EFFECTS NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES

    ACTION
    GENERIC NAME: Sultamicillin inhibits  Uncomplicated CNS: lethargy,  Assess hypersensitivity to drug and
    Sultamicillin β-lactamases in gonorrhoea hallucinations, other penicillin.
    (sulbactam + penicillin-resistant  Otitis media anxiety, confusion,  Assess patient’s infection before
    ampicillin) microorganisms and  Respiratory tract agitation, depression, starting therapy
    it acts against infections fatigue, dizziness,  Obtain culture for culture sensitivity
    BRAND NAME: sensitive organisms  Urinary tract CV: vein irritation test
    Unasyn Oral during the stage of infections EENT: blurred vision,  Explain the importance of adherence
    active multiplication itchy eyes to drug therapy
    CLASSIFICATION: by inhibiting GI: nausea,  Give drug with food to prevent GI
    Antibiotic biosynthesis of cell vomiting, diarrhea, distress
    wall mucopeptide. abdominal pain,  Monitor liver function test results
    DOSAGE: enterocolitis, during course of therapy
    750 mg/ 1 tab gastritis, stomatitis,  Be alert for adverse reactions
    glossitis, black  Tell patient to call prescriber if rash
    ROUTES: “hairy” tongue, furry occurs.
    Oral tongue, oral and
    rectal candidiasis,
    Other: pain at
    FREQUENCY: injection site, fever,
    BID hyperthermia,
    CAP
    TIMING:
    superinfections,
    hypersensitivity
    8am-6pm reactions,
    CONTRAINDICATIO ADVERSE EFFECTS
    N
    Hypersensitivity to CNS: seizures
    penicillins, CV:
    cephalosporins, thrombophlebitis,
    imipenem, or other heart failure
    beta-lactamase GU: hematuria,
    inhibitors hyaline casts in
    Schull, P.D., (2013). urine, vaginitis,
    McGraw – Hill nephropathy,
    Nurse’s Drug interstitial nephritis
    Handbook 7th Edition. Hematologic:
    The Mc-Graw – Hill anemia, eosinophilia,
    Companies, Inc.. agranulocytosis,
    hemolytic anemia,
    leukopenia,
    thrombocytopenic
    purpura,
    thrombocytopenia,
    neutropenia
    Other: anaphylaxis,
    serum sickness

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