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While Caring for a 60-Year-Old Man with a Suspected Femur

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While caring for a 60-year-old man with a suspected femur fracture, your partner accidentally administers the full vial of morphine sulfate (15 mg) when only 4 mg was ordered. What adverse effects are likely to occur in this patient?


A) Widened QRS and respiratory depression
B) Hypotension and tachypnea
C) Sedation and hypertension
D) Hypotension and respiratory depression

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