Report on Interview and Patient’s Medications
Introduction
This report presents the findings of the interview carried out with the affected person. In keeping with the affected person, he has been taking the medicines for about 5-7 years. The affected person additional reported that he’s taking coronary heart medicines. It was confirmed that the affected person is on seven sorts of medicines that can be mentioned within the report. From the interview, adherence to treatment is excessive as a result of he by no means misses his prescribed medicines. Nevertheless, the affected person’s data about his treatment is low. Accordingly, this report describes several types of treatment the affected person is taking, in addition to the educating plan for the affected person.
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
In keeping with the affected person, this treatment was prescribed as a ache reliever. Acetaminophen belongs to the category of analgesics and antipyretics. The dosage for the affected person is 650 mg 4 instances a day and the affected person was suggested to not exceed greater than 4g/day as a result of this might be an overdose. The route of administration for the treatment is oral. The mechanism of motion for acetaminophen (Tylenol) is that it inhibits the manufacturing of prostaglandin in each peripheral tissues and CNS. Accordingly, the treatment relieves ache by growing the ache threshold; by necessitating the next stage of ache earlier than a person experiences ache (Roberts et al, 2015).
There are numerous opposed and unwanted side effects related to acetaminophen. Probably the most severe opposed impact is liver harm which largely happens as a result of larger doses. Different frequent unwanted side effects embody nausea, stomachache, extreme dizziness, headache, itching, lack of urge for food, respiratory issues, chest ache, and generally jaundice (Roberts et al, 2015).Report on Interview and Patient’s Medications