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vancomycin
Vancocin
life threatening infections, sepsis
bactericidal
anti-infectives
none
• can cause ototoxicity, nausea, vomiting, nephrotoxicity, anaphylaxis, red-man syndrome
• assess for infection
• obtain culture prior to initiating therapy
• monitor blood pressure
• dose dependent draw serum trough levels frequently
• administer over at least 60 minutes to avoid skin irritation
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The Pharmacology Course is a one-stop-shop for all things medication related! Did you know that nearly 15% of the questions on the NCLEX® are pharmacology related!? We’ll talk you through how to be successful in pharmacology and how to be safe when administering meds. We break down the most common and most important medication classes into easy-to-understand sections. We even walk you through how to conquer the often intimidating med math and drug calculations! When you finish this course, you’ll be able to show on the NCLEX® that you can confidently and safely administer medications to your patients!