Free practice question: Calculating daily MME with a patch
Question 16 of 25 in the free Starter set. Single best answer, three options, like the real exam.
G3a · Opioids
A 61-year-old man with chronic pain after lumbar laminectomy uses a transdermal fentanyl patch at 25 mcg/h and immediate-release oxycodone 10 mg three times daily. He also takes clonazepam for panic disorder. Using the conversion factors in the 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain, what is his total daily dose in morphine milligram equivalents (MME)?
Review the topic: Opioid pharmacology, MME and opioid conversion · Opioid risk mitigation, naloxone and tapering
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