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The nurse is to administer morphine 5 mg IV push to the postoperative patient with a giant cell bone tumor. Morphine is available with a dosage strength of 2 mg/mL. The drug reference states the following about the administration of morphine: IV Push: Diluent: Dilute with at least 5 mL of sterile water or 0.9 % NaCl for injection. Concentration: 0.5-5 mg/mL. Rate: High Alert: Administer 2.5-15 mg over 5 min. Rapid administration may lead to increased respiratory depression, hypotension, and circulatory collapse. The nurse is correct to draw up _____ mL of morphine in the syringe, add _____ mL of diluent, and administer the IV push morphine over _____ minutes.
SCIENCE
HEALTH SCIENCE
NURSING

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