Brenda is a 79-year-old lady recently discharged from hospital after a total hip replacement.
Brenda is a 79-year-old lady recently discharged from hospital after a total hip replacement. She has been given a bottle of Oramorph (10mg/5ml) for breakthrough pain along with other regular pain relief. She was told by her doctor to take one and a half 5ml spoonfuls, up to four times a day.
What is the maximum dose (in milligrams) of Oramorph Brenda can take in one day?
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