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iHuman Patient Gerald Green Prework Primary concerns • Hypotension because it might be taking medication for high blood pressure and together with the paracentesis can lower further the blood pre ... ssure. • Weight the patient daily to manage fluid accumulation • Run regular labs and check for liver functions • What do you anticipate the patient’s home medications prior to admission might be? Why? • What medications do you anticipate the healthcare provider would prescribe while the patient is in the hospital? Why? • What medications do you anticipate the healthcare provider prescribing for the patient’s discharge? Why 1. What do you anticipate the patient’s home medications prior to admission might be? Why? Antiviral because of hep C Antihistamine for generalized itching. Antiemetic for nausea. 2. What medications do you anticipate the healthcare provider would prescribe while the patient is in the hospital? Why? Neomycin to decrease the bacterial flora which in turn will diminish ammonia formation. spironolactone Lactulose to trap ammonia. [Show More]
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