Valium and other benzodiazepines present problems for the elderly because __________.
A) the rate of elimination in the elderly is much slower
B) benzodiazepines are more likely to be ingested with alcohol
C) most benzodiazepines look alike
D) elevated doses must be prescribed
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B)
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A)
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A) slow down heart rate
B)
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