ATI RN
ATI N180 Pharmacology Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client has a new prescription for butorphanol (Stadol). Which of the following options is a complication of this medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Butorphanol is an opioid agonist-antagonist used for pain relief. Option B, Abstinence syndrome, is a complication as butorphanol can lead to physical dependence. Abrupt cessation may result in withdrawal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, sweating, and anxiety. Option A, Insomnia, is incorrect as it is not a common complication. Option C, Migraines, is also incorrect as butorphanol can actually be used to treat migraines.
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