a 45 year old female admitted to the psychiatric unit for major depressive disorder withassociated psychosis. She has a history of breast cancer with inoperable metastases to the brain. NKDAAllergies NKDA Current MedicationsFentanyl (Duragesic) 75mcg/hr patch Q3daysSertraline (Zoloft) 200 mg po dailyLorazepam (Ativan) 0.5 – 2 mg po or IM q4h prn agitationRisperidone (Risperdal) 1 mg po BIDPhenytoin (Dilantin) 300 mg po QHSPMH Major depression with psychosisHx of breast cancerBrain metastases
What are common side effects of fentanyl? How should they be monitored or avoided?
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