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A Female Client Is Taking a Benzodiazepine for Her Anxiety

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A female client is taking a benzodiazepine for her anxiety disorder.She complains of anorexia and nausea since she started taking the medication a few days ago.What is the nurse's best response?


A) "Be sure to take the medicine on an empty stomach to avoid these symptoms."
B) "It takes a while to get used to the medicine.Give it a couple of weeks."
C) "Try taking the medication with food or milk,and see if the symptoms improve."
D) "Stop taking the medication immediately,and I will notify your doctor."

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