5 Questions
What is the primary treatment for acute morphine poisoning?
Administering naloxone intravenously
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of acute morphine poisoning?
Dilated pupils
What is the primary treatment approach for chronic morphine addiction (toxicity)?
Hospitalization and gradual withdrawal
Which statement about codeine is TRUE?
It is less addictive than morphine
What is the primary characteristic of heroin compared to morphine?
It is more strongly addictive
Learn about the symptoms and treatment of acute morphine poisoning which includes depressed respiration, hypotension, and coma, and chronic morphine toxicity leading to addiction and withdrawal syndrome. Explore the use of gastric wash, artificial respiration, naloxone, and psychotherapy in managing morphine toxicity.
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