A patient experiencing shortness of breath due to a moderate pleural effusion, awaiting thoracentesis.

A patient who recently had a long leg cast applied and is experiencing severe pain despite receiving morphine.

A patient with cellulitis receiving their first dose of IV antibiotics, who is reporting throat tightness.

A patient in a sickle cell crisis experiencing severe bone pain despite a dose of morphine.

Continue with the next dose and use a backup contraceptive method for the next 7 days.

Double the dose for the next two days to maintain contraceptive efficacy.

Skip the missed dose and wait for the menstrual period to restart the cycle.

Take the missed dose immediately and then continue with the regular dosing schedule.

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