Pharmacology and the Nursing Process
Pharmacology and the Nursing Process
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323087896
Author: Linda Lane Lilley
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
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Chapter 7, Problem 1CS

(1)

Summary Introduction

To determine:

How should the nurse answer J.V.? On the form, J.V. lists the following items:

  1. 1. Benadryl as needed for allergies, Generic ibuprofen, 3 or 4 tablets three times a day for muscle aches from working out. Baby aspirin each day to prevent blood clots. Sleep-Well herbal product with valerian at night if needed.   Especially at night. Memory Boost herbal product with ginkgo every morning. Stress-Away herbal product with ginseng as needed.

Case summary:

A 28 year graduate student named J.V going for a research trip out of country is at the physical examination check. As the nurse asks the student about whether he is taking any medication. He replied that he is not taking any medication but he is taking herbal products and over the counter drugs. He asks the nurse whether she need to know about this.

(2)

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Examine the products on J.V.'s list and state whether there are any concerns with interactions or adverse effects. You may need to refer to descriptions of the individual herbal products (see the inside back cover for a complete listing of Safety: Herbal Therapies and Dietary Supplements boxes located throughout the textbook) or to the appropriate drug chapters for more information. What do you think has happened?

Case summary:

A 28 year graduate student named J.V going for a research trip out of country is at the physical examination check. As the nurse asks the student about whether he is taking any medication. He replied that he is not taking any medication but he is taking herbal products and over the counter drugs. He asks the nurse whether she need to know about this.

(3)

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Upon further questioning, J.V. remembers that he has had problems with "acid stomach" for about a year and takes Prilosec-OTC for that as needed. What concerns, if any, are there about this?

Case summary:

A 28 year graduate student named J.V going for a research trip out of country is at the physical examination check. As the nurse asks the student about whether he is taking any medication. He replied that he is not taking any medication but he is taking herbal products and over the counter drugs. He asks the nurse whether she need to know about this.

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