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History and Physical
• - Admit to the surgical floor
• - Clear liquid diet, advance as tolerated
• - Continuous cardiorespiratory monitoring
• - Morphine 1 mg/hr intravenously
• - Alert surgeon to signs of bleeding or infection in the surgical site
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Orders
- Admit to the surgical floor
- Clear liquid diet, advance as tolerated
- Continuous cardiorespiratory monitoring
- Morphine 1 mg/hr intravenously
- Alert surgeon to signs of bleeding or infection in the surgical site


Question 1 of 5

The nurse is discussing the client's pain management with a student nurse. Morphine is a(n) ----------------------- and it activates----------------receptors and is used to relieve -------------- .

Correct Answer: A,B,E

Rationale: Morphine is a pure opioid agonist (not antagonist, correcting the provided answer), activating mu receptors for analgesia, primarily for severe pain (e.g., post-surgical). Agonist-antagonists, local anesthetics, kappa, NMDA, or other pain types are incorrect.

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