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An older adult client who is being treated in the hospital was given a hypnotic medication at bedtime. Which of the following possible consequences would indicate a paradoxical effect of this drug?
 
  A) The client is unable to sleep without medication the following night.
  B) The client experiences respiratory depression after the drug takes effect.
  C) The client exhibits restless, uncharacteristic behavior after receiving the drug.
  D) In the morning, the client is unable to identify his location or the day of the week.
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Paradoxical effects of hypnotics involve a stimulating effect or mental changes. Tolerance, somnolence, and respiratory depression are not indicative of paradoxical effects.
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