NCLEX Practice Test RN Practice Question

During burn therapy, morphine is primarily administered IV for pain management because this route:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: IM injections are unreliable in burn patients due to fluid shifts into interstitial spaces, leading to poor absorption. IV administration ensures dependable absorption and effective pain relief.

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