Tardive Dyskinesia, a Condition That Can Occur in Patients Who

question 94

Multiple Choice

Tardive dyskinesia, a condition that can occur in patients who take antipsychotic medications,

• A) can result from short-term use.
• B) can result from low doses.
• C) occurs in less than 2% of patients.
• D) may often be irreversible.

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Definitions:

Subcutaneous

Pertaining to under the skin, often referring to a route of medication administration.

Injection

The act of administering a liquid, such as a drug or vaccine, directly into a body tissue, often through a syringe and needle.

Angle

The figure formed by two rays, called the sides of the angle, sharing a common endpoint termed the vertex.

Retention Enema

A medical procedure involving the introduction of fluid into the rectum, which is meant to be held in for a designated period to achieve a therapeutic effect.