Author Question: _ is the oldest sedative-hypnotic drug and is relatively ... (Read 45 times)

shofmannx20 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

___________________ __ ___________________ _ is the oldest sedative-hypnotic drug and is relatively safe, effective, and inexpensive in usual therapeutic doses.

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Question 2

A patient has elevated AST and ALT levels. She is scheduled to receive morphine sulfate 10 mg postoperatively. What action should the nurse take prior to administering the medication?

A) Draw up half of the medication for administration
B) Notify the physician for a reduced dosage
C) Assess the patient's respiratory status
D) Assess the patient's pain tolerance