Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) Nursing Considerations
Автор: NURSINGcom w/Jon Haws, RN
Загружено: 2024-01-22
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Chlorpromazine
Trade Name
Thorazine
Indication
Second line treatment of schizophrenia and psychosis, nausea/vomiting, pre-op sedation, acute intermittent porphyria, headache, bipolar
Action
Exhibits anticholinergic activity, alters effects of dopamine in CNS
Therapeutic Class
Antipsychotic, antiemetic
Pharmacologic Class
Phenothiazines (dopamine D2 receptor antagonist)
Nursing Considerations
• May cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome, sedation, tardive dyskinesia, hypotension, agranulocytosis • Assess mental status prior to and during treatment • Monitor blood pressure • Ensure patient is taking medication • Monitor CBC and liver function tests • Instruct patient not to skip doses or double dose.
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