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    ATI Advanced Pharmacology Final Proctored Exam

    The nurse is providing patient teaching about prescribed opioid analgesic.What is an important point related to a possible adverse effect of this drug?

    Explanation & Rationale

    Choice A rationaleAtaxia is less commonly associated with opioids than other adverse effects.Choice B rationaleDysrhythmias are not typically associated with opioids.Choice C rationaleBlurred vision isn't a major adverse effect of opioids.Choice D rationaleHypotension is a common adverse effect of opioid use and must be monitored.

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