Her orders were: Oxycodone CR 20mg PO q8h Percocet (Oxycodone 5mg/Acetaminophen 325mg) 2 tabs PRN q4h VS before: BP 115/70, 20 resp/min, 95% on room air (stable throughout her hospital stay) VS after:...
What the nurses had done before was giving the oxycodone CR and about 1 or 2 hours later give the percocet and she didn't have any problems, until this time that they were taken together. Maybe she...
I saw one patient receive PRN percocet and his scheduled Oxycodone PO at the same time. She is VERY dependent on this narcotic. Would you give these two meds together? Or would you give the scheduled...