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ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED 2022 - STUDY GUIDE / Common Medications used in Maternal Newborn Nursing
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Erythromycin Opthalmic ointment Macrolide antibiotics Inhibits protein synthesis in bacteria Eyes: stinging, burning, redness Prophylaxi s against neonatal conjunctivi tis. Any known STIs in mothe... r Wash hands and wear gloves before applying. Ask in private if they have any known STIs Prolonged use may result in fungal infections. Prophylaxi s of conjunctivi tis caused by chlamydia, gonorrhea, or trichomoni s infection Ribbon of ointment 0.5- 1cm long is placed into lower conjunctival sac of neonate Aquamephyton IM Vitamin K Vitamin K is a cofactor for gamma- glutamylcarbox ylase, a clotting factor necessary to make clots Flushing, injection site pain, rapid/weak pulse, profuse sweating, hypotension, shortness of breath Prophylaxi s and treatment of vitamin- K deficient bleeding in neonates Labs: PT/INR Preferred injection site is anterolateral aspect of thigh or deltoid region for infants. Aspirate carefully to avoid May cause erythemato us skin eruptions at injection site with repeat injections Antagonizes warfarin, cholestyrami ne, colestipol [Show More]
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