Chapter 6. Monitoring Patients

• Initial Evaluation
  • Documentation
• General Monitoring
• Specific Monitoring
  • Drug Administration
  • Absorption, Interactions
  • Weight, Nutrition
  • Substance Abuse, Mental Health
  • Respiratory Symptoms
  • Systemic Symptoms
  • Drug Toxicity
    • TABLE 1: Common Side Effects
  • Microbiology
  • Drug Concentrations
  • Radiographs
• Summary
• Monitoring Tools
  • 1. Drug-O-Gram (PDF, Excel)
  • 2. Care Plan (PDF)
  • 3. Lab Flow Sheet (PDF, Excel)
  • 4. Bacteriology Flow Sheet (PDF, Excel)
  • 5. Hearing, Vision, and Vestibular Exams (PDF, Excel)
• References