medium · NCLEX-RN pharmacology
The nurse is caring for a client with a suspected opioid overdose who has just received a dose of naloxone.
Which finding most indicates the need for an immediate repeat dose?
- Oxygen saturation is 94% on room air with a heart rate of 110/min, for this client.
- The client develops a fine tremor and rhinorrhea.
- Respiratory rate of 6 breaths/min and somnolence 20 minutes after administration.
- The client reports a pain level of 9/10 and becomes agitated, in this situation.
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