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Title: A client receives risperidone (Risperdal). The nurse observes that the client is experiencing severe ...
Post by: kadejuah on Jan 25, 2018
A client receives risperidone (Risperdal). The nurse observes that the client is experiencing severe muscle spasms of his back and neck. Which nursing action is a priority for this client?
 
  1. Administer an additional dose of risperidone (Risperdal).
  2. Withhold risperidone (Risperdal) until the symptoms subside.
  3. Encourage the client to take a warm shower to relax the muscles.
  4. Administer benztropine (Cogentin) IM.


Title: A client receives risperidone (Risperdal). The nurse observes that the client is experiencing severe ...
Post by: mls21 on Jan 25, 2018
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