What are the top 5 medications YOU administer daily?

[northmississippi]

I want to read about medications that are nornally given by nurses, what do you normally deal with on your floor? I'm hoping to see a common drug list, but who knows...

Thanks.

[pghnurse07]

Dilaudid

zofran

cefoxitin or invanz

pepcid/protonix/Zantac/omeprazole

diaper creams!

[CardiacKittyRN]

ASA, Coreg, Coumadin, clonidine, Cardizem, pacerone, Heparin, Lorcet/Percocet, Lipitor, Lasix, restoril, and morphine...

I work on a Cardiac a Progressive Unit.

[mmc51264, BSN, MSN, RN]

Lovenox, oxycodone (IR and CR) tylenol, zofran, protonix, phenergan, colace, miralax, insulin, vanc and zosyn, dilaudid

[Salter444]

A PPI and anticoagulant should be top of everyone's list along with a stool softener...well for inpatient non psych units.

[BriManRN]

lopressor, dilaudid, heparin, insulin, and all the fun stool softeners and laxatives

[laKrugRN]

Gabapentin, amitriptyline, Ibeuprofen, Insulins, Omeprazole. I work in corrections

[Loo17]

Aspirin 324mg ( 4-81mg tabs)

Morphine 4mg IVP

Zofran 4mg IVP

NS 1000ml wide open

Ibuprofen 600 mg PO

I couldn't decide on just 4 lol

Emergency Department

[Kay28]

Inpatient psych: zyprexa, depakote, lithium, trazodone, remeron.

[nursefromcali]

Toradol 60mg IM

Norfelx 60 mg IM

B12 1000mcg IM

Immunizations for peds/adult 0.5 cc IM

Rocephin/Depo Medrol with lidocaine IM

[0.adamantite]

Heparin SubQ

Novolog insulin

Dilaudid IVP

Zofran IVP

Zosyn

[kool-aide, RN]

Nitroglycerin, Coreg, Plavix, Lasix, fentanyl

I work in CCU and that was really hard to narrow down. I really want to add Lipitor also. Lol

[GRAB1]

[h=3]Omeprazole, Musinex, Synthroid, Tylenol and ... Senna[/h]