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ATI N211 Pharmacology Exam Questions
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A nurse is teaching a client about adverse effects of zolpidem. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Daytime sleepiness. Zolpidem is a sedative-hypnotic medication used to treat insomnia. Daytime sleepiness is a common adverse effect due to its sedative properties. It can impair alertness and increase the risk of accidents. Nighttime sweating (
A) is not a common adverse effect of zolpidem. Double vision (
C) is a rare side effect. Change in taste (
D) is also uncommon. It is essential to focus on daytime sleepiness as a significant adverse effect to ensure the client's safety and understanding of the medication's impact.
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