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Which effect of morphine shows the slowest shift in the dose-response curve due to tolerance?
Which effect of morphine shows the slowest shift in the dose-response curve due to tolerance?
- Respiration
- Depressive effect (correct)
- Analgesia
- Euphoria
What happens to the margin of safety as tolerance to morphine develops?
What happens to the margin of safety as tolerance to morphine develops?
- It becomes unpredictable
- It becomes larger
- It becomes smaller (correct)
- It remains the same
Why is a higher margin of safety desirable when using a drug with unknown potency?
Why is a higher margin of safety desirable when using a drug with unknown potency?
- To reduce the risk of overdose (correct)
- To increase the drug's effectiveness
- To improve patient compliance
- To decrease the drug's side effects
Which of the following statements about the dose-response curve is true?
Which of the following statements about the dose-response curve is true?
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What is the definition of analgesia?
What is the definition of analgesia?
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What is the relationship between the morphine dose-response curve for euphoria and the depressive effect on respiration?
What is the relationship between the morphine dose-response curve for euphoria and the depressive effect on respiration?
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