7 24.01 Opioids NCLEX Questions

Question 1 of 7

A client has overdosed on an unknown amount of a medication. The nurse knows that if the client responds to naxolone they have likely overdosed on which of the following?

    Question 2 of 7

    The nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from a femur fracture. The client is able to ambulate but has refused to work with PT and OT for the past 2 days. The client is able to eat and the nurse has a provider order to transition the client from IV to oral pain medications. The client has requested 4 mg IV morphine and rest. What is the best response by the nurse?

      Question 3 of 7

      The nurse is caring for a client who requires large amounts of opioids for pain control. The nurse will be most concerned about monitoring for which side effect?

        Question 4 of 7

        The nurse understands that which of the following side effects of opioid use is due to the parasympathetic nervous system?

          Question 5 of 7

          The nurse has just administered naloxone to a client. Which of the following symptoms is an expected response in this client?

            Question 6 of 7

            It is 1000 and the nurse is preparing to provide a dressing change for a client. The provider has ordered morphine 2-4 mg for moderate to severe pain q 2 hours. The client is awake and oriented and reports a pain of 1 on a scale of 0-10. Which of the following would be the most appropriate action for the nurse at this time?

              Question 7 of 7

              The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client who states she has had trouble urinating ever since starting a new medication. The nurse reviews the client’s medication list and suspects which of the following medications as a potential cause?