The health-care provider has prescribed lorazepam (Ativan), a benzodiazepine, for a female client receiving chemotherapy who complains of inability to sleep. Which information should the nurse teach...

The health-care provider has prescribed lorazepam (Ativan), a benzodiazepine, for a female client receiving chemotherapy who complains of inability to sleep. Which information should the nurse teach the client?

1. Do not attempt to become pregnant while taking Ativan.

2. Avoid consuming too much alcohol while taking Ativan.

3. Exercise prior to going to bed to help sleep restfully.

4. Do not take the medication too long to avoid addiction.