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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