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A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of sedative use disorder. Which cue is indicative that a client has used a sedative-hypnotic drug?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Excessive drowsiness and sedation. Sedative-hypnotic drugs depress the central nervous system, leading to drowsiness and sedation. The excessive drowsiness is a key cue indicating the use of sedative-hypnotic drugs. Elevated blood pressure and heart rate (
A) are more common with stimulant use. Increased energy and hyperactivity (
B) are opposite effects of sedatives. Improved sleep quality and duration (
D) are expected with sedative use, not indicative of drug use.

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