University:
Chamberlain University
Course:
NR-565 | Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals
Academic year:

2020
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280

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1
Author:

rezancuk2j

ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE: Medication aceteminophen MEDICATION __________________________________________________________________________ analgesic CATEGORY CLASS ______________________________________________________________________ 18/33 REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________ PURPOSE OF MEDICATION Expected Pharmacological Action Aceteminophen is in a class called Analgesics (pain relievers) and antipyretics (fever reducer).it works by changing the body senses pain and by coolin the body Therapeutic Use is used to releive mild to moderate pain Complications the drug can cause serious side effects ,including severe skin reaction and allergic reaction . Contraindications/Precautions Do not take aceteminapen if you have a history of liver disease People who have commpromised immune systemsuch HIV/AIDS are susceptible to aceteminophen posioning and severe liver toxicity,liver failure and death Medication Administration oral ,rectal ,IV Nursing Interventions do not exceed the recommended dose Interactions taking acetaminophen with Client Education Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness med reduce mild to moderate pain between two doses take the mediation as directed on prescription or package label