Research the mechanism of action of morphine sulfate. Can you find any interaction this drug could have with the above relationship of BS and refeeding you just discussed?
MS slows down peristalsis and could cause an ileus.
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a. "The drug may produce drowsiness, so I will use caution when driving or operating dangerous machinery." b. "Nausea and vomiting are common side effects, and antiemetic drugs may be needed." c. "Hypotension is common with this medication, so I should change positions slowly." d. "The drug may cause a harmless, heightened brown pigmentation of the iris."
A hospitalized client who is not prescribed medication for sleep tells the nurse about using a sedative to sleep "for years." What will the nurse most likely assess in this client?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Sleeplessness 2. Anxiety 3. Daytime drowsiness 4. Dizziness 5. Blurred vision
A soft diet has been ordered for your patient. What item should be omitted from the tray?
A) fried eggs B) toast C) cream of wheat D) coffee with cream and sugar