Which of the following can occur if the nurse administers naloxone (Narcan) as a rapid IV bolus? Select all that apply

A) Withdrawal
B) Intense pain
C) Vomiting
D) Hypotension
E) Respiratory depression


Ans: A, B, C
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Withdrawal, return of intense pain, and vomiting may occur if the nurse administers naloxone (Narcan) as a rapid IV bolus.

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