Which considerations are important for the nurse to remember when administering a benzodiazepine as a sedativehypnotic drug? (Select all that apply.) a These drugs are intended for long-term management of insomnia. b The drugs can be administered safely with other CNS depressants for insomnia. c The dose needs to be given about 1 hour before the patient’s bedtime. d The drug is used as a first choice for treatment of sleeplessness. e The patient needs to be evaluated for the drowsiness that may occur the morning after a benzodiazepine is taken.
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