Practice Question
A nurse is preparing to administer morphine IV to a client. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to have available?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Naloxone
Rationale:
Naloxone is an opioid antagonist that rapidly reverses the effects of opioids like morphine, including respiratory depression. It displaces opioids from receptors and restores normal respiratory function. Nurses must have naloxone readily available when administering opioids IV.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Pharmacology
- Answer Choices: 4