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QuestionAnswer
Ferrous sulfate (brand name)Iron
Ferrous sulfate (Classification)Mineral supplement
Ferrous sulfate (Indication)To correct simple iron deficiency
Ferrous sulfate (Nursing considerations)(Be aware that iron preparations cause dark green or black spots) (Monitor bowel movement as constipation is a common adverse effect)
Potassium chloride (brand name)K-Dur
Potassium chloride (Classification)Mineral, electrolyte
Potassium chloride (Indication)To prevent treat potassium deficit secondary todiuretic or corticosteroid therapy
Potassium chloride (Nursing considerations)(Do not foil-wrapped powders and tablets before using) (Lab test: Frequent serum electrolytes are warranted)
Calcium carbonate (brand name)Tums
Calcium carbonate (Classification)Mineral, electrolyte, Gl med
Calcium carbonate (Indication)used as calcium supplement when calcium intake may be inadequate and in treatment of mild calcium deficiency states, also for heart burn
Calcium carbonate (Nursing consideration)(Do not continue this medication 1-2 weeks, can cause acid rebound) (Do not use calcium carbonate repeatedly with foods high in vitamin D)
Folic acid (brand name)Vitamine B9
Folic acid (Classification)Vitamin, water soluble
Folic acid (Indications)Folate deficiency, anemia
Folic acid (Nursing considerations)(Keep physician in formed of patient’s response to therapy) (Obtain a careful history of dietary intake and drug and alcohol usage prior to start of therapy)
Cyanocobalamin (brand name)Vit B12
Cyanocobalamin (Classifications)Vitamine, water soluble
Cyanocobalamin (Indications)Vitamin B12 deficiency
Cyanocobalamin (Nursing considerations)(Notify physician of any intercurrent disease or infection) (Obtain a complete diet and drug history of sensitivities)
Vitamin k (classifications)Vitamine, fat soluble
Vitamin k (Indication)Drug of choice as an antidote for overdosage of coumarin and indandione oral anticoagulants.
Vitamin k (Nursing considerations)(Monitor patient constantly. Sever reactions include fatalities) (Maintain consistency in diet and avoid significant in daily intake of vitamin -rich foods)
Cholecalciferol (brand name)Vitamine D3
Cholecalciferol (Classifications)Vitamine, fat soluble
Cholecalciferol (Indication)To treat or prevent vitamine d deficancy
Cholecalciferol (Nursing considerations)(Avoid concurrent antacids) (Observe carefully for hypercalcemia)