An older adult client has insomnia and is prescribed a drug to aid in falling asleep.The nurse would question an order for which drug based on a known adverse effect (hangover) related to the client's age?
A) Oxazepam (Serax)
B) Lorazepam (Ativan)
C) Flurazepam (Dalmane)
D) Diazepam (Valium)
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