Question: What are the medications your patient has ordered? Why? What are some of the nursing considerations regarding each of these meds? Need Assignment Help?
(Fill Out Medication Cards/worksheet) • Broad-spectrum IV antibiotics (e.g., cefepime, piperacillin-tazobactam) - to treat possible infection; nursing: give promptly after cultures, monitor for allergy/effectiveness. • Antipyretics (acetaminophen) - for fever control; nursing: monitor temp, liver function. • Chemotherapy agents (per consolidation protocol) - maintain remission; nursing: handle safely, monitor CBC, side effects. • IV fluids - hydration and renal protection; nursing: monitor input and output, electrolytes. • Nutritional supplements (gluten-free, vitamins/minerals) - to support growth/immune function.