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NCLEX-RN® Examination,
5th Edition Pharmacology

ComprehensiveWReviewWforWtheWNCLEX-RN®WExamination,W5thWEdition


Pharmacolog

yWTestWBank

MULTIPLEWCHOICE

1. TheWnurseWisWcaringWforWaWclientWinWlabor.WTheWnurseWreviewsWtheWphysician’sWprescriptionsWa
ndWnotesWthatWtheWclientWhasWaWprescriptionWforWbutorphanolWtartrateW(Stadol).WTheWnurseWun
derstandsWthatWthisWmedicationWisWprescribedWfor:
1. PainWrelief
2. IncreasingWuterineWcontractions
3. DecreasingWuterineWcontractions
4. PromotingWfetalWlungWmaturity

ANS:W 1

Rationale:WTheWclientWinWlaborWmayWbeWgivenWparenteralWanalgesiaWduringWtheWfirstWstageWofWla
bor,WupWtoW2WtoW3WhoursWbeforeWtheWanticipatedWdelivery.WButorphanolWtartrateWisWaWmedicatio
nWthatWmayWbeWprescribedWforWpainWrelief.W“IncreasingWuterineWcontractions,”W“decreasingWuter
ineWcontractions,”WandW“promotingWfetalWlungWmaturity”WareWnotWactionsWofWthisWmedication.

Test-
TakingWStrategy:WKnowledgeWofWtheWactionWofWbutorphanolWtartrateWisWrequiredWtoWanswerWthi
sWquestion.WRememberWthatWthisWmedicationWisWusedWforWpainWrelief.WReviewWtheWactionWofWthi
sWmedicationWifWyouWhadWdifficultyWwithWthisWquestionWandWareWunfamiliarWwithWthisWmedication
.

PTS: 1

, DIF: LevelWofWCognitiveWAbility:WUnderstanding
REF:
Lehne,WR.W(2010).WPharmacologyWforWnursingWcareW(7thWed.).WSt.WLouis:W
Saunders.WOBJ: ClientWNeeds:WPhysiologicalWIntegrity
TOP: ContentWArea:WPharmacology
MSC:W IntegratedWProcess:WNursingWProcess—Planning

2. TheWpostpartumWnurseWisWcaringWforWaWclientWwithWanWepiduralWcatheterWinWplaceWforWo
pioidWanalgesicWadministrationWfollowingWcesareanWbirth.WIfWtheWclientWdevelopsWrespirat
oryWdepressionWandWrequiresWnaloxoneW(Narcan)WasWanWantidote,WtheWclientWmayWcompl
ainWofWwhichWofWtheWfollowing?
1. IncreaseWinWherWpainWlevel
2. DecreaseWinWherWpainWlevel
3. IncreaseWinWtheWamountWofWitchingWfromWtheWopioidWusedWinWtheWepidural
4. DecreaseWinWtheWamountWofWitchingWfromWtheWopioidWusedWinWtheWepidural

, ANS:W 1

Rationale:WRememberWthatWopioidsWareWusedWforWepiduralWanalgesia.WNaloxoneWisWanWopioidW
antagonist,WwhichWreversesWtheWeffectsWofWopioids.WIfWitWisWgiven,WtheWclientWmayWcomplainWofW
anWincreaseWinWherWpainWlevel.WThereforeW“decreaseWinWherWpainWlevel,”W“increaseWinWtheWamo
untWofWitchingWfromWtheWopioidWusedWinWtheWepidural,”WandW“decreaseWinWtheWamountWofWitchi
ngWfromWtheWopioidWusedWinWtheWepidural”WareWincorrect.

Test-
TakingWStrategy:WToWanswerWthisWquestionWaccurately,WyouWmustWknowWthatWopioidWanalgesicsW
areWtheWmedicationsWusedWwithWepiduralWanalgesiaWtoWrelieveWpain.WThereforeWifWnaloxoneWisWad
ministeredWasWanWantidoteWforWanWopioidWanalgesic,WtheWclient’sWpainWwillWincrease.WReviewWthe
WeffectsWofWnaloxoneWifWthisWquestionWwasWdifficult.



PTS: 1
DIF: LevelWofWCognitiveWAbility:WUnderstanding
REF:
Lehne,WR.W(2010).WPharmacologyWforWnursingWcareW(7thWed.).WSt.WLouis:W
Saunders.WOBJ: ClientWNeeds:WPhysiologicalWIntegrity
TOP: ContentWArea:WPharmacology
MSC:W IntegratedWProcess:WNursingWProcess—Assessment

3. AWclientWexperiencingWpretermWlaborWatWtheWtwenty-
ninthWweekWofWgestationWhasWbeenWadmittedWtoWtheWhospital.WTheWclientWhasWaWprescriptionWt
oWreceiveWbetamethasoneW(Celestone).WTheWnurseWunderstandsWthatWtheWmedicationWwillWdoW
whichWofWtheWfollowing?
1. PreventWspontaneousWdelivery.
2. StopWtheWuterineWcontractions.
3. PromoteWmaturationWofWtheWfetalWlungs.
4. AccelerateWtheWgrowthWrateWofWtheWfetus.

ANS:W 3

Rationale:WBetamethasoneW(Celestone)WisWclassifiedWasWanWanti-
inflammatoryWandWcorticosteroid.WItWincreasesWtheWsurfactantWlevelWandWlungWmaturityWinWtheWf
etus,WwhichWreducesWtheWincidenceWofWrespiratoryWdistressWsyndrome.WDeliveryWmustWbeWdelay
edWforWatWleastW48WhoursWafterWadministrationWofWbetamethasoneWtoWallowWtimeWforWtheWlungsW
ofWtheWfetusWtoWmature.

Test-
TakingWStrategy:WOptionsWthatWareWcomparableWorWalikeWareWnotWlikelyWtoWbeWcorrect.WWithWth
isWinWmind,WeliminateW“preventWspontaneousWdelivery”WandW“stopWtheWuterineWcontractions.”W
NoteWtheWstrategicWwordsW“twenty-
ninthWweekWofWgestation.”WSpecificWknowledgeWaboutWtheWmedicationWandWknowledgeWofWtheWpr
oblemsWencounteredWbyWprematureWinfantsWwillWassistWinWansweringWthisWquestion.WReviewWth

, eWactionWofWthisWmedicationWifWthisWquestionWwasWdifficult.

PTS: 1
DIF: LevelWofWCognitiveWAbility:WUnderstanding
REF: McKinney,WE.,WJames,WS.,WMurray,WS.,W&WAshwill,WJ.W(2009).WMaternal-
childWnursingW(3rdWed.).WSt.WLouis:WSaunders. OBJ: ClientWNeeds:WPhysiologicalWIntegrity

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