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Medical Therapeutic - Pharmacology
       

Classification:

NARCOTIC

CODEINE

ACTION: Relieve mild pain. Suppress or inhibit coughing.  Less habi forming than Morphine

Route and Dosage: P.O. gr 1/4; SC gr ii

SIDE EFFECTS: Slight depression of respirations, constipation, nausea, and vomiting

NURSING IMPLICATIONS: Check respirations before giving.  Raise side rail after giving.

Pharmacology
Diuretics Diuril
Oxytocics
Coumadin Watfarin Sodium
Analgesic
Antacids
Antibiotics
Coagulants
Central Nervous System
Anti-Emetics
Benzothiadiazine
Narcotic
Tranquilizers
Non Barbiturate

 
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