An Older Client Receiving Intravenous Morphine Sulfate Is Experiencing Nausea

question 6

Multiple Choice

An older client receiving intravenous morphine sulfate is experiencing nausea and vomiting. What action should the nurse take at this time?

• A) Provide the client with meperidine for pain as prescribed.
• B) Suspend the use of morphine and use a different opioid analgesic.
• C) Provide a prescribed antiemetic for a few days and gradually taper it.
• D) Discuss using nonopioid analgesics since the client cannot tolerate them.

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