Ati nurs 180 pharmacology proctored exam
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A nurse is caring for a client that was overdosed with fentanyl. The nurse is concerned that the client is experiencing opioid toxicity triad. Which of the following signs indicate that the client is experiencing opioid toxicity triad? (Select All That Apply.).
Explanation & Rationale
A. Coma is a common symptom of opioid toxicity, including toxicity from fentanyl. B. Respiratory depression is a hallmark of opioid toxicity and can be life-threatening. C. Dilated pupils are generally associated with stimulant overdose, not opioid toxicity. Opioid toxicity typically causes pinpoint pupils. D. Pinpoint pupils (miosis) are a classic sign of opioid toxicity and are present in the opioid toxicity triad.
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