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Which nurse assessment finding would prompt the health care provider to reduce the postsurgical patient's dose of morphine from 10 mg to 4 mg? Somnolence Slightly drowsy Drifted off to sleep during conversation Had no response to verbal communication

Name: which nurse assessment finding would prompt the health care provider to reduce the postsurgical patients dose of morphine from 10 mg to 4 mg somnolence slightly drowsy drifted off to sleep d 20335
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          Which nurse assessment finding would prompt the health care provider to reduce the postsurgical patient's dose of morphine from 10 mg to 4 mg?
Somnolence
Slightly drowsy
Drifted off to sleep during conversation
Had no response to verbal communication

which nurse assessment finding would prompt the health care provider to reduce the postsurgical patients dose of morphine from 10 mg to 4 mg somnolence slightly drowsy drifted off to sleep d 20335

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06/14/2024

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The question asks which finding would prompt a reduction in morphine dosage from 10mg to 4mg. This implies a significant reduction, suggesting the patient is experiencing a level of sedation that is too high. Show more…

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Which nurse assessment finding would prompt the health care provider to reduce the postsurgical patient's dose of morphine from 10 mg to 4 mg? Somnolence Slightly drowsy Drifted off to sleep during conversation Had no response to verbal communication