A Patient Who Is About to Begin Taking the Atypical

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Multiple Choice

A patient who is about to begin taking the atypical antipsychotic medication clozapine (Clozaril) is concerned about side effects.What information will the nurse include when teaching the patient about this medication?

• A) "You are more likely to experience dry mouth, constipation, and urinary retention."
• B) "You may experience weight gain, drowsiness, and headaches."
• C) "You will not experience extrapyramidal side effects with this medication."
• D) "You will not need frequent lab work while taking this medication."

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