Vancomycin medication ATI template PDF

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ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:

Medication

STUDENT NAME _____________________________________

vancomycin MEDICATION __________________________________________________________________________

REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________

Antibiotic CATEGORY CLASS ______________________________________________________________________ PURPOSE OF MEDICATION

Expected Pharmacological Action Inhibition of cell wall biosynthesis and alteration of bacterial cell membrane permeability

Therapeutic Use Active against many gram-positive organisms

Complications Ototoxicity, Nephrotoxicity, Chills, Fever, Rash, Vascular collapse, Super infections, Leukopenia, Nausea, Warmth, Hypotension

Medication Administration PO IV

Contraindications/Precautions Hypersensitivity Nursing Interventions

Interactions Aminoglycosides,

- Monitor BP and heart rate continuously - assess hearing - Be aware that serum levels of 60-80 mcg/mL are associated with ototoxicity - Monitor I&Os - Monitor lab tests

Client Education Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness

- Notify prescriber immediately of ringing in ears - Adhere to drug regimen

will fight gram-postive organisms

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