Neomycin Sulfate Flashcards
1
Q
What is it?
A
it’s an aminoglycoside
-it reduces The amount of bacteria in the colon.
2
Q
Why does this matter?
A
Is giving for the G.I. tract before surgery?
3
Q
How is it used in clients with hepatic encephalopathy?
A
It is used to treat this disease with ammonia levels are elevated in the liver!