Med Quiz III Flashcards
clomiphene citrate: classification
ovarian stimulant
clomiphene citrate: indication
- female fertility in which estrogen levels are normal
clomiphene citrate: contraindications
- pregnancy
- liver disease
- abnormal bleeding of undetermined origin
- ovarian cysts
- neoplastic disease
- therapy is ineffective in women with ovarian or pituitary failure
clomiphene citrate: ADRs
- ovarian enlargement
- symptoms similar to PMS
- ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
- multiple gestation
- visual disturbances
- abdominal distention
- discomfort
- n/v
- abnormal uterine bleeding
- breast tenderness
- insomnia, nervousness, HA< depression, fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness
- hot flashes
- inc urinartion
- allergic symptoms
- dry cervical mucous
clomiphene citrate: nursing considerations
- take hx to determine if woman has a hx of liver dysfunction or abnormal uterine bleeding
- rule out possibility of pregnancy
- teach women to report abdominal distention, pain the pelvis, visual disturbances
- avoid tasks that require mental alertness or coordination b/c the drug can cause lightheadedness, dizziness, visual disturbances
- stop taking if suspect pregnancy
- teach that S/S of PMS may occur, but hese are temporary
hepatitis B vaccine: classification
vaccine
hepatitis B vaccine: indications
- prevention of hepatitis B in exposed and unexposed infants
hepatitis B vaccine: how is it given normally
- first dose: can be given before infant leaves hospital or at first neonatal appointment
- second dose: 1-2 mos
- third dose: 6-18 mos (at least 16 weeks after 2nd dose)
hepatitis B vaccine: how is it given is mother is hep B positive or has an unknown status
- give vaccine w/in 12 hours of birth
- give along with hepatitis B immune globulin
- follow normal course for the rest of the series
hepatitis B vaccine: contraindications
- hypersensitivity to yeast
hepatitis B vaccine: ADRs
- pain or redness at site
- fever
- fatigue
- HA
hepatitis B vaccine: nursing considerations
- if vial is used, shake the solution well before preparing
- give vaccine w/in 12 hours of birth to an infant of an infected mother
- do not give IV or ID
- obtain parental consent before administering
hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG): classification
immune globulin
Hepatitis B Immune Globulin: indications
- prophylaxis for infants of hepatitis B surface antigen positive mothers
hepatitis B immune globulin: contraindications
none known
hepatitis B immune globulin: ADRs
- pain and tenderness at the site
- urticaria
- anaphylaxis
hepatitis B immune globulin: nursing considerations
- do not shake or give IV
- hepatitis vaccine series should begin w/in 12 hours of birth
- give injection of vaccine and immune globulin at separate sites
vitamin K (phytonadione): classification
- fat soluble vitamin
- antihemorrhagic
vitamin K: indication
- prevention or tx of vitamin K deficiency bleeding (hemorrhagic disease of the newborn)
vitamin K: ADRs
- erythema, pain, and edema at injection site
- anaphylaxis
- hemolysis
- hyperbilirubinemia, especially in a preterm infant or when a large dose is used