Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Is a Potentially Fatal Side Effect of Antipsychotic

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Multiple Choice

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a potentially fatal side effect of antipsychotic medications.Which of the following symptoms are indicative of NMS? (Select all that apply. )

• A)Hypothermia
• B)Hyperthermia
• C)Rigid posturing
• D)Agitation
• E)Tachycardia
• F)Diaphoresis
• G)Slow,shallow respirations

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