A Client Is Diagnosed with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client is diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorder. A physician orders haloperidol (Haldol) 50 mg bid, benztropine (Cogentin) 1 mg prn, and zolpidem (Ambien) 10 mg HS. Which client behavior would warrant the nurse to administer benztropine?

• A) Tactile hallucinations
• B) Tardive dyskinesia
• C) Restlessness and muscle rigidity
• D) Reports of hearing disturbing voices

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