A few weeks ago, we learned about a graduate nurse who received an order for morphine 1 mg IV but retrieved an oral syringe of morphine liquid (see Figure 1) from an ADC. The nurse expelled the ...
Morphine sulfate 100mg/5mL (20mg/mL). Morphine is a full opioid agonist and is relatively selective for the mu receptor, although it can bind to other opioid receptors at higher doses. The ...