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Question of the week.

The nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse reviews the physician’s orders and notes that
the client has an order for butorphanol tartrate. 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

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