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Title: A client is prescribed haloperidol decanoate (Haldol LA) IM to be administered once a month for trea Post by: BreakFree on Feb 7, 2015 A client is prescribed haloperidol decanoate (Haldol LA) IM to be administered once a month for treatment of schizophrenia. The nurse will instruct the client to notify the health care provider for which manifestation?
1. Involuntary, unusual tongue and face movements, such as lip smacking or rapid eye blinking 2. Nausea, sometimes accompanied with vomiting 3. Weight gain of 5 pounds or more in 2 weeks 4. Constipation and dry mouth Title: Re: A client is prescribed haloperidol decanoate (Haldol LA) IM to be administered once a month for Post by: ngin on Feb 13, 2015 Content hidden
Title: Re: A client is prescribed haloperidol decanoate (Haldol LA) IM to be administered once a month for trea Post by: BreakFree on Feb 15, 2015 Wow! Thanks, for the rationale and reasoning, makes total sense.
Title: Re: A client is prescribed haloperidol decanoate (Haldol LA) IM to be administered once a month for trea Post by: ngin on Feb 16, 2015 No problemo! I knew you would appreciate the reasoning.
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