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sammy

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You are asked to report any extrapyramidal symptoms (EPSs) of your patient. Which of the following are examples of EPS?
 
  A.
  Dry mouth, anorexia
  B.
  Heart palpitations
  C.
  Muscle rigidity, tremors
  D.
  Constipation, nausea

Question 2

Your patient reports a hallucination where he is aware of strange smells that no one else is aware of. What type of hallucination is this?
 
  A.
  Olfactory
  B.
  Tactile
  C.
  Gustatory
  D.
  Auditory


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jazzlynnnnn

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The classic symptoms include muscle rigidity, tremors, shuffling gait, and restlessness.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Olfactory refers to hallucinations involving the sense of smell.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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