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    MEDICATION REQURIED FROM US

    Medication Main Action Side Effects Nursing Interventions


    Monitor blood glucose levels, educate on signs
    Lowers blood glucose levels Hypoglycemia, weight gain,
    of hypoglycemia and appropriate responses
    Insulin by promoting cellular uptake injection site reactions
    (e.g., consuming quick sugars), and rotate
    of glucose like redness and swelling injection sites to prevent irritation.

    Increases blood osmotic Monitor blood pressure, watch for


    Hypertension, fluid overload,
    Albumin pressure, expanding plasma signs of fluid overload such as
    volume and improving fluid allergic reactions edema and breathlessness, assess
    balance for allergic reactions

    Lowers blood ammonia levels


    Nausea, diarrhea, Monitor ammonia levels, watch for
    Hepamerz to support liver function,
    hypersensitivity reactions hypersensitivity symptoms, assess liver
    especially in hepatic
    function
    encephalopathy

    Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that Monitor for symptom improvement,


    Controloc decreases stomach acid production, Headache, nausea, educate on dietary adjustments, and
    (Pantoprazole) making it useful in treating acid
    dizziness check serum magnesium levels during
    reflux, GERD, and peptic ulcers. prolonged therapy.

    Improves capillary wall Monitor for bleeding signs, assess skin


    Dycinon stability and promotes blood
    Headache, skin rash,
    for any rash or allergic reaction and
    gastrointestinal disturbances
    (Etamsylate) clotting, used to manage educate patients on recognizing
    bleeding. potential side effects
    Medication Main Action Side Effects Nursing Interventions
    Monitor for signs of bleeding, assess renal
    Cyclokapron Prevents clot breakdown,
    function, ensure adequate
    used in controlling heavy Nausea, diarrhea, headache
    (Tranexamic Acid) hydration,educate patients to report
    bleeding unusual symptoms such as vision changes.
    Broad-spectrum antibiotic Observe for allergic reactions, watch for signs
    Cefopid Diarrhea, allergic reactions,
    that inhibits bacterial cell of secondary fungal infections, and educate on
    (Cefoperazone) wall synthesis fungal infections completing the antibiotic course.

    Broad-spectrum antibiotic Monitor for allergic reactions, assess


    Rocephin Diarrhea, injection site pain,
    that interferes with bacterial injection site regularly, and provide
    (Ceftriaxone) cell wall synthesis hypersensitivity pain management if needed.

    Antibacterial and antiprotozoal, Encourage food intake to reduce nausea,


    Flagyl used for anaerobic infections Nausea, metallic taste, educate about possible metallic taste, assess
    (Metronidazole) and some parasitic infections headache for neurological symptoms like numbness

    Anticoagulant that prevents Monitor for bleeding, rotate injection


    Clexane Bleeding, bruising, injection sites, and educate on avoiding
    clot formation, especially post-
    site pain activities that may cause injury
    (Enoxaparin) surgery

    Diuretic that helps in fluid Monitor daily weight, monitor


    Lasix reduction, lowering blood Dehydration, hypotension, electrolytes (especially potassium),
    pressure hypokalemia assess blood pressure
    (Furosemide)
    Monitor heart rate, assess for signs of
    Enhances cardiac contractility, Nausea, dizziness,
    toxicity (e.g., vision changes), ensure
    Digoxin increasing cardiac output arrhythmias, toxicity potassium levels are adequate

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