Chapter 14, Problem 14CRQ

How should a pharmacist counsel a patient that is prescribed opioids and asks if they can take the pills with alcohol? A) it is ok to take with alcohol B) taking opioids with alcohol will cause insomnia C) avoid taking with alcohol because can cause increase drowsiness D) avoid taking with alcohol because this can cause a flushing reaction

If pharmacological treatment is not successful, what may be the ultimate cause of death? A) Malaremia B) Multiorgan failure C) Seizures D) Respiratory arrest

A common side effect associated with opioid administration, that is a visible sign of opioid use when assessing your patient, is __________________. A) Hyperventilation B) Miosis C) Increased Peristalsis D) Tachycardia