The Patient Is Receiving Risperidone (Risperdal)

question 20

Multiple Choice

The patient is receiving risperidone (Risperdal) . What is a priority outcome for this patient?

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

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