The nurse should question a prescription for triazolam for which client?

a. a client following bladder surgery c. a psychiatric client
b. a medical client with heart failure d. a postpartum mother


ANS: C

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A Incorrect: The drug is not contraindicated for this type of client.
B Incorrect: The drug is not contraindicated for this type of client.
C Correct: This drug can cause paradoxical psychiatric reactions.
D Incorrect: The drug is not contraindicated for this type of client.

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