A client with a history of insomnia has been taking chlordiazepoxide (Librium) 15 mg at night for the past year. The client currently reports getting to sleep. Which nursing diagnosis appropriately documents this problem?

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The client's reported difficulty falling asleep despite taking the medication for a year suggests the possibility of tolerance to the medication, leading to a disturbed sleep pattern. This diagnosis is appropriate as it reflects the client's current sleep problem while taking the medication. The other options do not fully reflect the client's situation, as there is no evidence of unresolved anxiety, substance abuse, poor sleep due to anxiety, or addiction to Librium that puts the client at risk for injury.

A Client with a History of Insomnia Has Been Taking