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STUDENT NAME:
NEWBORN MEDICATIONS
Generic Name
Brand Name
EMLA
Type of
Drug/Drug
Class
Local Anesthetic
Erythromycin 1%
Erythromycin 1%
Anti-infective
Hepatitis B Immune
Globulin
H-BIG
Immune
Globulin
Hepatitis B Vaccine
Vaccine
Lidocaine
Local Anesthetic
Opioid
Antagonist
Naloxone
Narcan
Reason for Use
Local anesthetic,
used for circumcision
Prophylactic eye
ointment for
newborns
Given for Hep B
exposure to
newborns when a
mother is positive;
within 12 hours of
delivery
Newborn vaccine
given within 24
hours/Prevention of
Hepatitis B
Local anesthetic,
used for
circumcision/epidural
anesthesia
Narcotic reversal
agent; may be given
Route
Side Effects
Nursing
Implications
Write a case
study/scenario
where/when/how
this medication
would be used
(minimum 1
paragraph – may use
a separate piece of
paper)
Phytonadione Aqua
or Aquamephyton
Vitamin K
Vitamin K, fatsoluble vitamin
to newborns exposed
to opiates during
labor
Injection given at
birth to newborns to
assist in blood
clotting
STUDENT NAME:
POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE MEDICATIONS
Generic Name
Brand Name
Type of Drug/Drug
Class
Carboprost Tromethamine
Hemabate
Prostaglandin/Oxytocic
Methylergonovine
Methergine
Oxytocic/Uterotonic
Misoprostol
Cytotec
Prostaglandin
Oxytocin
Pitocin
Oxytocic/Hormone
Tranexamic Acid (TXA)
Anti Fibrinolytic
Reason for Use
Induces
contractions/used
to reduce
postpartum
bleeding
Treats postpartum
bleeding
Induction of labor;
ripen cervix;
postpartum
hemorrhage
Induction of
labor/Augmentation
of labor/contract
uterus in
postpartum period
Prevent and treat
blood loss in
PPH/slows
breakdown of blood
clots
Route
Side
Effects
Nursing
Implications
Write a case
study/scenario
where/when/how
this medication
would be used
(minimum 1
paragraph – may
use a separate
piece of paper)
STUDENT NAME:
POSTPARTUM MEDICATIONS
Generic Name
Brand Name
Type of Drug/Drug
Class
Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone
Norco
5/7.5/10
Analgesic/Opioid
Analgesic
Analgesic/Opioid
Analgesic
Acetaminophen/Oxycodone
Benzocaine
Percocet
Dermoplast
Spray
Docusate Sodium
Colace
Stool Softener
Gentamicin
Ibuprofen
Gentamicin
Motrin, Advil
Antibiotic/Aminoglycoside
NSAID
Ketorolac
Toradol
NSAID
Lanolin
Lansinoh
Topical Emollient
Anesthetic
Reason for Use
Postpartum Pain
Postpartum Pain
Episiotomy/perineal
pain
Postpartum Stool
Softener
Antibiotic used in
postpartum
endometritis
Postpartum Pain
NSAID given IV for
Csection/Postpartum
Pain
Ointment used in
breastfeeding
moms for
sore/cracked
nipples
Route
Side
Effects
Nursing
Implications
Write a case
study/scenario
where/when/how
this medication
would be used
(minimum 1
paragraph – may
use a separate
piece of paper)
Medroxyprogesterone
Acetate
Depo-Provera
Progestin Hormone
Nalbuphine
Nubain
Opioid Analgesic
Oxytocin
Pitocin
Oxytocic/Hormone
Rh D Immune Globulin
Rho-GAM
Immune Globulin
Rubella Vaccine
Vaccine
tDap vaccine
Vaccine
Birth Control
Labor and
Postpartum Pain;
also for postpartum
itching
Induction of
labor/Augmentation
of labor/contract
uterus in
postpartum period
Prevention of
antibody response
and hemolytic
disease of the
newborn in future
pregnancies
Part of MMR; given
to postpartum
moms to prevent
Rubella infection if
exposed
Vaccine given to
new mothers to
reduce infection
with pertussis
(whooping cough)
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