2026 CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NURS 230 Exam 2 PREP
2026 CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NURS 230 EXAM 2
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A client recovering from hip surgery is reluctant to ambulate because of the
amount of pain that occurred with walking prior to the surgery. What can the
nurse do to help this client with pain control?
1. Provide pain medication before every ambulation session.
2. Address the clients fear of pain with walking.
3. Tell the client that the pain is now gone.
4. Explain that the client is confusing postoperative pain with the pain before the
surgery. - Correct Answer-2. Address the clients fear of pain with walking.
The nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is experiencing postoperative
pain. What interventions should the nurse use to help this client?Standard Text:
Select all that apply.
1. Talk with the client about pain.
2. Provide privacy.
3. Present choices for dealing with pain.
4. Encourage distraction with music or television.
5. Allay fears and anxiety. - Correct Answer-1. Talk with the client about pain.
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2. Provide privacy.
3. Present choices for dealing with pain.
4. Encourage distraction with music or television.
From an assessment, the nurse learns that the client is having difficulty sleeping
because of pain in the hips and knees due to arthritis. The client is weak and
fatigued. Which diagnoses would be applicable to the client at this time?Standard
Text: Select all that apply.
1. Anxiety
2. Hopelessness
3. Ineffective Health Maintenance
4. Insomnia
5. Impaired Physical Mobility - Correct Answer-3. Ineffective Health Maintenance
4. Insomnia
5. Impaired Physical Mobility
A client experiencing pain has been prescribed a coanalgesic. The nurse should
prepare to administer what medications to the client?Standard Text: Select all that
apply.
1. Nortriptyline
2. Amitriptyline
3. Tramadol
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4. Meloxicam
5. Gabapentin - Correct Answer-1. Nortriptyline
2. Amitriptyline
5. Gabapentin
A client reports pain as being a 2 on a scale from 0 to 10. Which pain medications
should the nurse consider for the client at this time?Standard Text: Select all that
apply.
1. Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
2. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
3. Naproxen (Naprosyn)
4. Hydrocodone (Vicodin)
5. Methadone (Dolophine) - Correct Answer-1. Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
2. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
3. Naproxen (Naprosyn)
After receiving medication for mild pain, the client states that the pain is getting
worse. What should the nurse plan to do for this client?
1. Administer another dose of a nonopioid medication.
2. Administer an opioid for severe pain.
3. Administer an opioid for moderate pain.
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4. Administer two doses of an opioid for moderate pain. - Correct Answer-3.
Administer an opioid for moderate pain.
A client is prescribed a medication that is a blend of an opioid analgesic with an
NSAID. The nurse realizes that this medication will have which effects on the
client?Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Encourage the development of tolerance.
2. Encourage the development of addiction.
3. Maximize pain control while minimizing toxicity.
4. Maximize pain control while minimizing side effects.
5. Reduce the onset of pseudoaddiction. - Correct Answer-3. Maximize pain
control while minimizing toxicity.
4. Maximize pain control while minimizing side effects.
A client is diagnosed with chronic low back pain syndrome. The nurse realizes that
which analgesic delivery route might be beneficial for this client?
1. Topical
2. Rectal
3. Transmucosal
4. Transdermal - Correct Answer-1. Topical
The nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant. What is the best tool the nurse
should use for evaluating pain in this infant?
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2026 CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NURS 230 EXAM 2
PREP LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK COMPLETE
250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
GUARANTEED PASS- ACE YOUR EXAM
A client recovering from hip surgery is reluctant to ambulate because of the
amount of pain that occurred with walking prior to the surgery. What can the
nurse do to help this client with pain control?
1. Provide pain medication before every ambulation session.
2. Address the clients fear of pain with walking.
3. Tell the client that the pain is now gone.
4. Explain that the client is confusing postoperative pain with the pain before the
surgery. - Correct Answer-2. Address the clients fear of pain with walking.
The nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is experiencing postoperative
pain. What interventions should the nurse use to help this client?Standard Text:
Select all that apply.
1. Talk with the client about pain.
2. Provide privacy.
3. Present choices for dealing with pain.
4. Encourage distraction with music or television.
5. Allay fears and anxiety. - Correct Answer-1. Talk with the client about pain.
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2. Provide privacy.
3. Present choices for dealing with pain.
4. Encourage distraction with music or television.
From an assessment, the nurse learns that the client is having difficulty sleeping
because of pain in the hips and knees due to arthritis. The client is weak and
fatigued. Which diagnoses would be applicable to the client at this time?Standard
Text: Select all that apply.
1. Anxiety
2. Hopelessness
3. Ineffective Health Maintenance
4. Insomnia
5. Impaired Physical Mobility - Correct Answer-3. Ineffective Health Maintenance
4. Insomnia
5. Impaired Physical Mobility
A client experiencing pain has been prescribed a coanalgesic. The nurse should
prepare to administer what medications to the client?Standard Text: Select all that
apply.
1. Nortriptyline
2. Amitriptyline
3. Tramadol
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4. Meloxicam
5. Gabapentin - Correct Answer-1. Nortriptyline
2. Amitriptyline
5. Gabapentin
A client reports pain as being a 2 on a scale from 0 to 10. Which pain medications
should the nurse consider for the client at this time?Standard Text: Select all that
apply.
1. Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
2. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
3. Naproxen (Naprosyn)
4. Hydrocodone (Vicodin)
5. Methadone (Dolophine) - Correct Answer-1. Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
2. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
3. Naproxen (Naprosyn)
After receiving medication for mild pain, the client states that the pain is getting
worse. What should the nurse plan to do for this client?
1. Administer another dose of a nonopioid medication.
2. Administer an opioid for severe pain.
3. Administer an opioid for moderate pain.
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4. Administer two doses of an opioid for moderate pain. - Correct Answer-3.
Administer an opioid for moderate pain.
A client is prescribed a medication that is a blend of an opioid analgesic with an
NSAID. The nurse realizes that this medication will have which effects on the
client?Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Encourage the development of tolerance.
2. Encourage the development of addiction.
3. Maximize pain control while minimizing toxicity.
4. Maximize pain control while minimizing side effects.
5. Reduce the onset of pseudoaddiction. - Correct Answer-3. Maximize pain
control while minimizing toxicity.
4. Maximize pain control while minimizing side effects.
A client is diagnosed with chronic low back pain syndrome. The nurse realizes that
which analgesic delivery route might be beneficial for this client?
1. Topical
2. Rectal
3. Transmucosal
4. Transdermal - Correct Answer-1. Topical
The nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant. What is the best tool the nurse
should use for evaluating pain in this infant?
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