The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client who states she has had trouble urinating ever since starting a new medication. The nurse reviews the client’s medication list and suspects which of the following medications as a potential cause?
The nurse has just administered naloxone to a client. Which of the following symptoms is an expected response in this client?
A client has overdosed on an unknown amount of a medication. The nurse knows that if the client responds to naxolone they have likely overdosed on which of the following?
The nurse understands that which of the following side effects of opioid use is due to the parasympathetic nervous system?
It is 1000 and the nurse is preparing to provide a dressing change for a client. The provider has ordered morphine 2-4 mg for moderate to severe pain q 2 hours. The client is awake and oriented and reports a pain of 1 on a scale of 0-10. Which of the following would be the most appropriate action for the nurse at this time?
The nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from a femur fracture. The client is able to ambulate but has refused to work with PT and OT for the past 2 days. The client is able to eat and the nurse has a provider order to transition the client from IV to oral pain medications. The client has requested 4 mg IV morphine and rest. What is the best response by the nurse?
The nurse is caring for a client who requires large amounts of opioids for pain control. The nurse will be most concerned about monitoring for which side effect?