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Ceftriaxone Indications and Contraindications by Divine Grace Arreglo Abing is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Ceftriaxone sodium is a third generation cephalosporin antibiotic given via intravenous or intramuscular injection every 12 hours. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, causing cell death. It is used to treat respiratory infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, skin infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus, and intra-abdominal infections caused by E. coli. Common side effects include headaches, nausea, diarrhea, and bone marrow depression. Nursing responsibilities include skin testin

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Divine Grace Arreglo Abing
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