Benzonatate - ATI Focused Review PDF

Title	Benzonatate - ATI Focused Review
Author	Tommy Cde Baca
Course	Medical Surgical Nursing II
Institution	Bryant & Stratton College
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ATI Focused Review...

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ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:

Medication

Cde Baca STUDENT NAME Tommy _____________________________________ MEDICATION Benzonatate __________________________________________________________________________

18 REVIEW MODULE CHAPTERCh. ___________

CATEGORY CLASS Antitussive ______________________________________________________________________

PURPOSE OF MEDICATION

Expected Pharmacological Action Reduces cough reflex by anesthetizing bronchi, lungs, and pleura.

Therapeutic Use Treatment of cough.

Complications Adverse effects: Drowsiness, sedation, headache, mild dizziness, constipation, nausea, rash, pruritus.

Medication Administration Oral

Contraindications/Precautions Hypersensetivity to bezonatate Pregnancy cat. C., lactation, children...