When Patients Are Treated with Antipsychotic Medications, a Variety of Side

question 9

Multiple Choice

When patients are treated with antipsychotic medications, a variety of side effects and adverse reactions may occur.Which possible reaction presents the highest risk for patient injury? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Akathisia
• B) Dystonic reaction
• C) Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)
• D) Tardive dyskinesia

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