The Client Has Been Prescribed Zolpidem (Stilnox) for the Short-Term

question 21

Multiple Choice

The client has been prescribed zolpidem (Stilnox) for the short-term management of insomnia. What information should the nurse include in discharge planning for this client?

• A) For best results, take the medication just prior to bedtime.
• B) Do not take the medication with any liquid that contains calcium.
• C) Drink an entire glass of water with the dose to avoid kidney stones.
• D) Take the medication at dinnertime to avoid gastric upset.

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