Morphine

Question 1

Morphine Trade Name?

Answer 1

MS Contin, Morphabond, Kadian, Roxanol

Question 2

Morphine Classification?

Answer 2

Opioid Analgesic

Question 3

Morphine Mechanism?

Answer 3

activation of descending inhibitory pathways of the CNS as well as inhibition of the nociceptive afferent neurons of the PNS

Question 4

Morphine Indications?

Answer 4

Pain management

Question 5

Morphine Contraindications?

Answer 5

-Hypersensitivity
-Respiratory Depression

Question 6

Morphine Side Effects/Precautions?

Answer 6

-Respiratory depression
-Confusion
-Sedation
-Bradycardia
-Hypotension
-Nausea/vomiting
-Tachycardia
-Syncope

Question 7

Morphine Adult Dose?

Answer 7

0.1 mg/kg

Question 8

Morphine Pediatric Dose?

Answer 8

0.1 mg/kg

Question 9

Morphine Onset of Action?

Answer 9

Immediate

Question 10

Morphine Duration of Action?

Answer 10

2-7 Hours

Question 11

Morphine Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?

Answer 11

max 10 mg/dose (up to 3 doses)

Question 12

Morphine Routes of Administration?

Answer 12

IV/IO/IM

Question 13

Morphine How Supplied?

Answer 13

2mg/ml, 4mg/ml, 8mg/ml, 10mg/ml vials, ampules, and Tubex
syringes