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Title: The client admitted to the surgical unit after surgery is known to drink 6 to 10
Post by: nurse2mrow on Sep 5, 2014
The client admitted to the surgical unit after surgery is known to drink 6 to 10 cans of beer each day. How does the history of current alcohol abuse affect the client's response to an analgesic regimen?
A.   The client is more likely to have postoperative nausea and vomiting when morphine or morphine agonists are used for pain relief.
B.   The appropriate drug selection is an opioid agonist/antagonist combination.
C.   A higher dose of opioids will be needed to provide effective pain relief.
D.   A lower dose of opioids will be needed to provide effective pain relief.


Title: Re: The client admitted to the surgical unit after surgery is known to drink 6 to 10
Post by: padre on Oct 17, 2014
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Title: Re: The client admitted to the surgical unit after surgery is known to drink 6 to 10
Post by: nurse2mrow on Oct 27, 2014
Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.


Title: Re: The client admitted to the surgical unit after surgery is known to drink 6 to 10
Post by: padre on Oct 27, 2014
Hey, no worries.