Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX RN Examination, 5th Edition
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Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 5th Edition(Latest Update 2022).
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1.	The nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse reviews the physician’s prescriptions and notes that the client has a prescription for butorphanol tartrate (Stadol). The nurse understands that this medication is prescribed for: 
1.	Pain relief 
2.	Increasing uterine contractions 
3.	Decreasing uterine contractions 
4.	Promoting fetal lung maturity 
 
ANS: 1 
 
Rationale: The client in labor may be given parenteral analgesia during the first stage of labor, up to 2 to 3 hours before the...