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Drug Study For Cefazolin Drug Data Classificat Ion Mechani SM of Action Indicatio Ns Contraindica Tions Adverse Effect Nursing Responsibil Ities

Cefazolin is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections and for prophylaxis by removing the source of infection. It has common side effects like diarrhea, phlebitis, and anorexia. Nursing responsibilities include monitoring the patient for signs of superinfection and diarrhea and treating appropriately, watching for signs of hypersensitivity, and instructing the patient to report any adverse reactions promptly.

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Drug Study For Cefazolin Drug Data Classificat Ion Mechani SM of Action Indicatio Ns Contraindica Tions Adverse Effect Nursing Responsibil Ities

Cefazolin is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections and for prophylaxis by removing the source of infection. It has common side effects like diarrhea, phlebitis, and anorexia. Nursing responsibilities include monitoring the patient for signs of superinfection and diarrhea and treating appropriately, watching for signs of hypersensitivity, and instructing the patient to report any adverse reactions promptly.

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