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Which effect of morphine develops tolerance at the slowest rate?
Which effect of morphine develops tolerance at the slowest rate?
- Euphoria
- Liver damage
- Analgesia
- Respiration (correct)
What happens to the dose-response curve for euphoria as tolerance to morphine develops?
What happens to the dose-response curve for euphoria as tolerance to morphine develops?
- Shifts to the right (correct)
- Remains unchanged
- Shifts to the left
- Becomes steeper
Why is a higher margin of safety more desirable when using a drug with unknown potency?
Why is a higher margin of safety more desirable when using a drug with unknown potency?
- To enhance the drug's euphoric effects
- To reduce the risk of overdose (correct)
- To decrease the drug's side effects
- To increase the drug's effectiveness
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 primary reason why opiates are used?
What is the primary reason why opiates are used?
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What is the relationship between the morphine dose-response curve for pain relief and respiratory depression?
What is the relationship between the morphine dose-response curve for pain relief and respiratory depression?
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