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Do people develop tolerance to respiratory depression with chronic morphine use?
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How much morphine is considered a safe dose?
It depends entirely on your opiate tolerance. In emergency situations, a person who is not a chronic opiate user, the dose is usually from 1 to five mg. repeated as needed. If you are a chronic user, the dose can be up to 1gm (1000mg) depending on your tolerance.
When was Chronic Respiratory Disease created?
Chronic Respiratory Disease was created in 2004.
What are facts about morphine?
1. Morphine is made from the opium poppy, therefore is a narcotic painkiller.2. It is used for control of severe pain, both acute and chronic.3. It causes respiratory depression, decreased blood pressure and constipation.4. Morphine is a potentially highly addicting substance, especially if misused.5. Intravenous (given into the vein) morphine is the treatment of choice for relief of chest pain associated with heart attack, if the pain does not respond to nitroglycerin sublingually (under the tongue) or intravenously.
Is chronic depression a mental disorder?
yes
What will you do to protect your respiratory system from common ailments?
To protect my respiratory system i will not smoke to prevent chronic bronchitis, emphysema and even lung cancer. in this way i can protect my respiratory system. some ailments in our respiratory system are chronic bronchitis, emphysema and lung cancer which is very dangerous
What is Chronic Respiratory Acidosis?
yummy taco with cheese and lots of it
Chronic respiratory disease that may be triggered by allergies?
Asthma!
What is Chronic obstructive lung disease also known as?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is also known as chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD), chronic obstructive airway disease (COAD),chronic airflow limitation (CAL) and chronic obstructive respiratory disease (CORD).
How do you use the word chronic in a sentence?
Children with chronic respiratory problems should avoid exposure to secondhand smoke.
Is severe chronic depression treatable?
yes but not curable
What are some possible causes of chronic depression?
There are several possible causes of chronic depression. Some of these causes include traumatic events, certain medications and substances, age (older individuals are more likely to suffer from depression), and genetics (depression can run in a family).
How do you spell emphysema?
The correct spelling is "emphysema" (a chronic respiratory disease).
