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Title: A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia has taken a conventional antipsychotic medication for a year.
Post by: new-york-er on Oct 21, 2015
A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia has taken a conventional antipsychotic medication for a year. Hallucinations are less intrusive, but the patient continues to have apathy, poverty of thought, and social isolation. The nurse would expect a change to which medication?
a.   Haloperidol (Haldol)   c.   Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
b.   Olanzapine (Zyprexa)   d.   Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)


Title: Re: A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia has taken a conventional antipsychotic medication for a y
Post by: espreso on Oct 25, 2015
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Title: Re: A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia has taken a conventional antipsychotic medication for a year.
Post by: new-york-er on Oct 26, 2015
Great answer, thank you.


Title: Re: A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia has taken a conventional antipsychotic medication for a year.
Post by: espreso on Oct 26, 2015
Glad you appreciate the effort!