Question of the week for 06.07.10
Which assessment findings require immediate discontinuance of an antipsychotic medication?
1. Involuntary rhythmic stereotypic movements and tongue protrusion
2. Cheek puffing and involuntary movements of extremities and trunk
3. Agitation and constant state of motion
4. Hyperpyrexia and severe muscle rigidity
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The correct answer is: Hyperpyrexia and severe muscle rigidity
Reference:
Delaune, S., & Lander, P.
Fundamentals in nursing: Standards and practice (3rd ed).(2006). Clinton Park, NY: Delmar Cengage Learning
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