ABFM Palliative Care Practice Questions - ABFM Hospice And Palliative Medicine Certificate Of Added Qualifications (CAQ) Exam

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A 63-year-old patient with advanced lung cancer cared for in a community-hospice home setting is on morphine ER 60 mg PO every 12 hours (total daily dose 120 mg). What is the appropriate morphine immediate-release breakthrough dose?

Morphine IR 5 mg PO Q4H PRN Morphine IR 60 mg PO Q4H PRN Morphine IR 12-24 mg PO Q1H PRN Morphine IR 1-2 mg PO Q1H PRN

Correct Answer:

Morphine IR 12-24 mg PO Q1H PRN

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