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teex morphine

  1. Morphine Sulfate Class
    Narcotic
  2. Morphine Sulfate Actions
    • 1. CNS Depression
    • 2. Vasodilation
    • 3. Analgesic
    • 4. Decrease myocardial oxygen demand
  3. Morphine Sulfate Indications
    • 1. Severe Pain (chest pain)
    • 2. Pulmonary Edema
  4. Morphine Sulfate Contraindications
    • 1. Head injury
    • 2. Volume Depletion
    • 3. Undiagnosed abdominal pain
    • 4. Allergy
    • 5. Respiratory depression or any COPD
    • 6. Other CNS Depressant drugs on board
    • 7. MAO inhibitors, antidepressants, tricyclics
  5. Morphine Sulfate Precautions
    • 1. Respiratory Depression (Narcan should be available)
    • 2. Hypotension
  6. Morphine Sulfate Side Effects
    • 1. Dizziness
    • 2. Altered level of consciousness
    • 3. Severe nausea / vomitting
    • 4. Increased vagal tone: bradycardias
    • 5. Respiratory Depression
  7. Morphine Sulfate Dosage
    • IV: 2-5 mg followed by 2mg every few minutes until pain relieved or respiratory depression occurs
    • IM: 5-15 mg based on patient's weight
  8. Morphine Sulfate Route
    IV / IM
  9. Morphine Sulfate How supplied
    ampules and tubex prefilled cartridges: 10mg / ml
  10. Morphine Sulfate Pediatric Dosage
    .1mg / kg IV / IM
Author
ccs1471
ID
25866
Card Set
teex morphine
Description
teex morphine sulfate medic
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