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All of the Following Statements Are True Regarding Benzodiazepines, EXCEPT

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All of the following statements are true regarding benzodiazepines, EXCEPT:


A) Benzodiazepines should be used cautiously in older adult patients due to an increased risk in falls.
B) Temazepam is the only benzodiazepine that is not a Schedule C-IV medication.
C) The parenteral formulation of lorazepam has a risk of propylene glycol toxicity especially when utilized as a continuous IV infusion.
D) Abrupt discontinuation should be avoided and a tapering strategy should be utilized with benzodiazepines, especially in patients with pre-existing seizure disorders.

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