Among the barbiturates, when prescribing a sleeping pill (hypnotic), physicians would usually choose a:

A. lower dose of a short-acting drug.
B. lower dose of a long-acting drug.
C. higher dose of a short-acting drug.
D. higher dose of a long-acting drug.


Answer: C

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