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Question

A patient receiving morphine becomes drowsy with respiratory depression. Which antidote should the nurse prepare?

Options
ANaloxone Correct Answer
BAtropine
CFlumazenil
DProtamine
Correct Answer & Explanation

Option A: Naloxone

Rationale

Naloxone is an opioid antagonist that rapidly reverses the effects of opioids such as morphine, especially respiratory depression.

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