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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Hi...my Patient Is In Hospice Right Now And Doctors Order

hi...my patient is in hospice right now and doctors order as prescribed is 0.25ml(5mg) by mouth or under the tongue every 3 hours as needed for pain or shortness of breath.Her condition is aspiration pneumonia and I've niticed her respiration is rapid about 36/min.Can you tell me about Morphine O/syr.Is it really safe?
posted on Sun, 20 Sep 2015
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