West Visayas State University

COLLEGE OF NURSING
La Paz, Iloilo City
DRUG STUDY
Name: SLP Attending Physician: Dr. D
Age: 69 Ward/Bed Number:MMSW- 2 Impression/Diagnosis: HAP, COPD acute
exacerbation

Name of Drug Dosage, Route, Mechanism of Indication Adverse Reactions Special Nursing
Frequency, Timing Action Precautions Responsibilities
Generic: Dosage: Potassium citrate This medication May develop Before taking Monitor vital signs
Potassium citrate 500mg is given orally, used to make minor this medication
the metabolism urine less acidic. gastrointestinal tell your doctor Observe signs and
of absorbed Prevents gout and complaints if you are Symptoms if it
Brand: Route: citrate produces kidney stone. (abdominal allergic to it. could cause
PO an alkaline load. discomfort, loose allergy.
The induced bowel movement).
alkaline load in
Frequency:
Classification turn increases
TID urinary pH and Contraindications Side Effects
Functional: raise urinary
citrate by Hyperkalemia
Timing:
augmenting Diarrhea
816 citrate clearance Peptic ulcer Nausea
Chemical: without Vomiting
 measurable Urinary tract
altering infections
ultrafilterable
serum citrate.

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