The Client Is Receiving Clozapine (Clozaril)

question 12

Multiple Choice

The client is receiving clozapine (Clozaril) . What is a priority outcome for this client?

• A) The client reports any narrowing of the field of vision.
• B) The client reports any signs of a sore throat or an infection.
• C) The client reports any yellowish halos around lights.
• D) The client reports any joint pain or swelling.

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Definitions:

Humanistic Therapy

A system of therapy in which clinicians try to help clients look at themselves accurately and acceptingly so that they can fulfill their positive inborn potential.

Psychodynamic Therapy

is a form of depth psychology, the primary focus of which is to reveal the unconscious content of a client's psyche in an effort to alleviate psychic tension.

Contingency Management

A behavior modification technique that increases desired behaviors through the consistent application of positive or negative consequences.

Depressive Behaviors

Actions or patterns of activity that reflect the symptoms of depression, such as withdrawal from social activity, loss of interest, and persistent sadness.