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1. Themnursemismcaringmformamclientminmlabor.mThemnursemreviewsmthemphysician’smprescriptionsmandmnotesmth
atmthemclientmhasmamprescriptionmformbutorphanolmtartratem(Stadol).mThemnursemunderstandsmthatmthismmedi
cationmismprescribedmfor:
1. Painmrelief
2. Increasingmuterinemcontractions
3. Decreasingmuterinemcontractions
4. Promotingmfetalmlungmmaturity
ANS:m 1
Rationale:mThemclientminmlabormmaymbemgivenmparenteralmanalgesiamduringmthemfirstmstagemofmlabor,mupmtom
2mtom3mhoursmbeforemthemanticipatedmdelivery.mButorphanolmtartratemismammedicationmthatmmaymbemprescribe
dmformpainmrelief.m“Increasingmuterinemcontractions,”m“decreasingmuterinemcontractions,”mandm“promotingm
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lungmmaturity”maremnotmactionsmofmthismmedication.
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Remembermthatmthismmedicationmismusedmformpainmrelief.mReviewmthemactionmofmthismmedicationmifmyoumhad
mdifficultymwithmthism questionmandmaremunfamiliarmwithmthismmedication.
PTS: 1
DIF: LevelmofmCognitivemAbility:mUnderstanding
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rs.mOBJ: ClientmNeeds:mPhysiologicalm Integrity
TOP: ContentmArea:mPharmacology
MSC:m IntegratedmProcess:mNursingmProcess—Planning
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sicmadministrationmfollowingmcesareanmbirth.mIfmthemclientmdevelopsmrespiratorymdepressionmandmre
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1. Increaseminmhermpainmlevel
2. Decreaseminmhermpainmlevel
3. Increaseminmthemamountmofmitchingmfrommthemopioidmusedminmthemepidural
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ANS:m 1
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edicationsmusedmwithmepiduralmanalgesiamtomrelievempain.mThereforemifmnaloxonemismadministeredmasmanm
antidotemformanmopioidmanalgesic,mthemclient’smpainmwillmincrease.mReviewmthemeffectsmofmnaloxonemifmthi
smquestionmwasmdifficult.
PTS: 1
DIF: LevelmofmCognitivemAbility:mUnderstanding
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TOP: ContentmArea:mPharmacology
MSC:m IntegratedmProcess:mNursingmProcess—Assessment
3. Amclientmexperiencingmpretermmlabormatmthemtwenty-
ninthmweekmofmgestationmhasmbeenmadmittedmtomthemhospital.mThemclientmhasmamprescriptionmtomreceivembe
tamethasonem(Celestone).mThemnursemunderstandsmthatmthemmedicationmwillmdomwhichmofmthemfollowing?
1. Preventmspontaneousmdelivery.
2. Stopmthemuterinemcontractions.
3. Promotemmaturationmofmthemfetalmlungs.
4. Acceleratemthemgrowthmratemofmthemfetus.
ANS:m 3
Rationale:mBetamethasonem(Celestone)mismclassifiedmasmanmanti-
inflammatorymandmcorticosteroid.mItmincreasesmthemsurfactantmlevelmandmlungmmaturityminmthemfetus,mwhic
hmreducesmthemincidencemofmrespiratorymdistressmsyndrome.mDeliverymmustmbemdelayedmformatmleastm48mho
ursmaftermadministrationmofmbetamethasonemtomallowmtimemformthemlungsmofmthemfetusmtommature.
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