The nurse is administering narcotics to surgical clients, and understands that which of the following is correct regarding the potency of different narcotics?
A) Morphine is more potent than codeine; it will produce more adverse effects.
B) Codeine is less potent than morphine; it will not relieve pain as well.
C) Codeine is less potent than morphine; it will not produce an allergic reaction.
D) Morphine is more potent than codeine; a lesser dose will be required.
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