The Aging Client Takes an Antipsychotic for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder

question 13

Multiple Choice

The aging client takes an antipsychotic for schizophrenia spectrum disorder and a beta-adrenergic blocking agent for hypertension. Based on an understanding of the combined side effects of these drugs, which statement by a nurse is most appropriate?

• A) "Make sure you concentrate on taking slow, deep, cleansing breaths."
• B) "Watch your diet and try to engage in some regular physical activity."
• C) "Rise slowly when you change position from lying to sitting or sitting to standing."
• D) "Wear sunscreen and try to avoid midday sun exposure."

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