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A client who was prescribed trifluoperazine (Stelazine) 2 days ago presents with muscle spasms of the tongue. The health care provider orders diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 50 mg IV. What is the rationale for this medication?
1. To decrease saliva and mucous secretions
2. To reverse the acute dystonia
3. To prevent anaphylaxis
4. To sedate the client
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Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing Practice

Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing Practice


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Wow! Thanks, for the rationale and reasoning, makes total sense.
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Glad to help, definitely don't give up, they're easy once you get a hang of it.
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