Question

A 45-year-old man on long-term high-dose Morphine for chronic pain is found unresponsive with shallow respirations at 6/min and pinpoint pupils. What is the most appropriate immediate management?

Accepted Answer

Give intravenous Naloxone

Answer

Give intramuscular Adrenaline

Answer

Give intravenous Flumazenil

Answer

Give high-dose intravenous Morphine

Answer

Place him in the recovery position and observe only

Practice question

A 45-year-old man on long-term high-dose Morphine for chronic pain is found unresponsive with shallow respirations at 6/min and pinpoint pupils. What is the most appropriate immediate management?