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    This document provides information about the medication Pantoprazole (Protonix) including its classification, dose, route of administration, time/frequency, peak onset and duration of action. It describes why the patient is receiving this medication for treatment of pathologic gastric hypersecretory condition. It outlines the medication's mechanism of action, indications, nursing implications, contraindications, common side effects, interactions, and lab value alterations. It provides guidance for administration including dilution, rate, and nursing assessment both before and after administration.

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    This document provides information about the medication Pantoprazole (Protonix) including its classification, dose, route of administration, time/frequency, peak onset and duration of action. It describes why the patient is receiving this medication for treatment of pathologic gastric hypersecretory condition. It outlines the medication's mechanism of action, indications, nursing implications, contraindications, common side effects, interactions, and lab value alterations. It provides guidance for administration including dilution, rate, and nursing assessment both before and after administration.

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    This document provides information about the medication Pantoprazole (Protonix) including its classification, dose, route of administration, time/frequency, peak onset and duration of action. It describes why the patient is receiving this medication for treatment of pathologic gastric hypersecretory condition. It outlines the medication's mechanism of action, indications, nursing implications, contraindications, common side effects, interactions, and lab value alterations. It provides guidance for administration including dilution, rate, and nursing assessment both before and after administration.

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    This document provides information about the medication Pantoprazole (Protonix) including its classification, dose, route of administration, time/frequency, peak onset and duration of action. It describes why the patient is receiving this medication for treatment of pathologic gastric hypersecretory condition. It outlines the medication's mechanism of action, indications, nursing implications, contraindications, common side effects, interactions, and lab value alterations. It provides guidance for administration including dilution, rate, and nursing assessment both before and after administration.

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    NURS 1566 Clinical Form 3: Clinical Medications Worksheets

    (You will need to make additional copies of these forms)

    Generic Trade Name Classification Dose Route Time/frequency


    Name Protonix Antiulcer agents 40 mg IVP Daily
    Pantoprazole
    Peak Onset Duration Normal dosage range
    Unknown 2.5 hr 1 week 40 mg once daily

    Why is your patient getting this medication For IV meds, compatibility with IV drips and/or solutions
    Treatment of pathologic gastric hypersecretory 0.9% NaCl, D5W, LR.
    condition. Rate of Administration
    For direct IV dilute each vial with 10 mL of 0.9% NaCl for a
    concentration of 4mg/mL administer over at least 2 min. For
    intermittent Infusion dilute further with 100 mL of D5W,
    0.9% NaCl or LR for a concentration of 0.4 mg/mL
    administer over 15 min at a rate of 3mg/min
    Mechanism of action and indications Nursing Implications (what to focus on)
    (Why med ordered) Contraindications/warnings/interactions
    Binds to an enzyme in the presence of acidic gastric pH, Hypersensitivity
    preventing the final transport of hydrogen ions into the gastric
    lumen. Common side effects
    headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence,
    hyperglycemia,

    Interactions with other patient drugs, OTC or herbal Lab value alterations caused by medicine
    medicines (ask patient specifically) May cause abnormal liver function tests, including increased AST, ALT,
    May alter the bioavailability and effects of drugs for which alkaline phosphatase, and bilirubin
    absorption is pH dependent

    Be sure to teach the patient the following about this


    medication
    Instruct patient to take medication as directed for the full course of
    therapy, even if feeling better. Advise patient to avoid alcohol, products
    containing aspirin or NSAIDs, and foods that may cause an increase in
    GI irritation. Advise patient to report onset of black, tarry stools;
    diarrhea; or abdominal pain to health care professional promptly
    Nursing Process- Assessment Assessment Evaluation
    (Pre-administration assessment) Why would you hold or not give this Check after giving
    Assess for erosive esophogitis, level of pain, and med? Signs of healing of the esophagus and
    black tarry stools, diarrhea, or abdominal pain. I wouldn’t unless the pt was NPO, it is the pt’s level of comfort
    important to continue therapy even after
    symptoms have disappeared. I would however
    consult the physician if the pt was
    experiencing intolerable side effects.

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