A Client Is Ordered to Receive Temazepam (Restoril)

question 10

Multiple Choice

A client is ordered to receive temazepam (Restoril) . The nurse is preparing an instructional session for the client on the medication. When instructing the client on the action of the medication, the nurse tells her that this medication is known as a(n) :

• A) barbiturate.
• B) piperazinedione.
• C) benzodiazepine.
• D) anorexiant.

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Definitions:

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Central Tendency

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