Multiple Choice
One hour after receiving intravenous morphine sulfate, a patient reports generalized itching. The nurse assesses the patient and notes clear breath sounds, no rash, respirations of 14 breaths per minute, a heart rate of 68 beats per minute, and a blood pressure of 110/70 mm Hg. Which action will the nurse take?
A) Administer naloxone to reverse opiate overdose.
B) Have resuscitation equipment available at the bedside.
C) Prepare an epinephrine injection in case of an anaphylactic reaction.
D) Reassure the patient that this is a common side effect of this drug.
Correct Answer:
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