Problem
A. What class of drug does this medication belong to?
B. Why is Kevin taking this medication and what is the intended effect of the drug?
C. What assessment data do you need before you give the drug?
D. What assessment data do you need after you give the drug?
E. What common and/or life-threatening side effects do you need to monitor for?
F. Is there anything special you need to know or do in order to safely administer this medication? Albuterol sulfate 2 puffs inhalation Q4H PRN for shortness of breath or wheezing.
Budesonide/Formoterol 2 puffs inhalation BID
Cetirizine 10 mg by mouth every morning
Docusate-Senna 100 mg/8.6 mg by mouth BID
Furosemide 20 mg by mouth every morning
Lisinopril 5 mg by mouth every morning
Metformin 500 mg by mouth BID with breakfast and dinner
Metoprolol 25 mg by mouth BID
Oxycodone 5 mg by mouth Q6H PRN for moderate-severe pain.