Rescue Dose Orders as an Alternative to Range Orders: An Evidence-Based Practice IV morphine PRN with IV morphine rescue doses. IV hydromorphone PRN with
Approximate equivalent doses for oral morphine, IV/SQ morphine, and TD fentanyl Use the equianalgesic ratio of IV Morphine to IV Hydromorphone: 10 mg Morphine
Oral hydrocodone-APAP (Norco) PRN with Norco and IV morphone rescue doses. IV morphine PRN with IV morphine rescue doses. IV hydromorphone PRN with IV
If weaning from IV morphine commence oral morphine at twice the daily IV dose. If weaning from IV fentanyl commence oral morphine using a
So, morphine IV dose is ~ 1/3 morphine PO dose. (work in total daily doses You are switching from oral morphine to IV morphine. But you've been
Use the same dose for sulfate and hydrochloride trihydrate salts of morphine Convert IV fentanyl to IV morphine by multiplying rate of IV
Approximate equivalent doses for oral morphine, IV/SQ morphine, and TD fentanyl Use the equianalgesic ratio of IV Morphine to IV Hydromorphone: 10 mg Morphine
Step TWO Convert IV morphine to Oral morphine. 1. Convert IV morphine to oral morphine by multiplying total dose by 2 (morphine. IV:morphine
IV fentanyl is equivalent to 10 microgram of IV morphine) [21]. Convert the intravenous morphine dose to oral morphine dose using the ratio 1:2.
Regards, Jack