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You have been assigned to care for Jack, a 15-year-old who sustained multiple fractures of the lower extremities in a skiing accident. Morphine sulfate is one of the drugs used in his care. Jack’s parents are aware of the need for various treatments, including the use of morphine sulfate to treat his pain, but they worry he may become addicted to the medication. How would you proceed in addressing their concerns of addiction and opioids?

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Answer:

Morphine would be tapered off

Explanation:

Given that at present he is suffering from unbearable pain, he has been prescribed morphine, few days later or with time the dose of morphine would be reduced so that it can be stopped. It all depends how he would be able to cope with the pain. Opiods work by providing relief .

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