This document provides information about the drug Ketorolac tromethamine, including its generic and brand names, classification, indications, contraindications, adverse effects, nursing considerations, dosage, and a drug study form. Ketorolac is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic NSAID that inhibits prostaglandins and leukotriene synthesis. It is indicated for short-term management of pain up to 5 days but is contraindicated in patients with significant renal impairment, aspirin allergy, recent GI bleed or perforation, or impaired hearing. Common adverse effects include respiratory, GI, CNS, hematologic, and dermatologic issues. Nursing considerations include assessing patients' medical histories and monitoring for signs and
This document provides information about the drug Ketorolac tromethamine, including its generic and brand names, classification, indications, contraindications, adverse effects, nursing considerations, dosage, and a drug study form. Ketorolac is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic NSAID that inhibits prostaglandins and leukotriene synthesis. It is indicated for short-term management of pain up to 5 days but is contraindicated in patients with significant renal impairment, aspirin allergy, recent GI bleed or perforation, or impaired hearing. Common adverse effects include respiratory, GI, CNS, hematologic, and dermatologic issues. Nursing considerations include assessing patients' medical histories and monitoring for signs and
This document provides information about the drug Ketorolac tromethamine, including its generic and brand names, classification, indications, contraindications, adverse effects, nursing considerations, dosage, and a drug study form. Ketorolac is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic NSAID that inhibits prostaglandins and leukotriene synthesis. It is indicated for short-term management of pain up to 5 days but is contraindicated in patients with significant renal impairment, aspirin allergy, recent GI bleed or perforation, or impaired hearing. Common adverse effects include respiratory, GI, CNS, hematologic, and dermatologic issues. Nursing considerations include assessing patients' medical histories and monitoring for signs and
This document provides information about the drug Ketorolac tromethamine, including its generic and brand names, classification, indications, contraindications, adverse effects, nursing considerations, dosage, and a drug study form. Ketorolac is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic NSAID that inhibits prostaglandins and leukotriene synthesis. It is indicated for short-term management of pain up to 5 days but is contraindicated in patients with significant renal impairment, aspirin allergy, recent GI bleed or perforation, or impaired hearing. Common adverse effects include respiratory, GI, CNS, hematologic, and dermatologic issues. Nursing considerations include assessing patients' medical histories and monitoring for signs and