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Medesa

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The client is taking second-generation antipsychotic medications for schizophrenia. The most appropriate teaching topic for this client is
 
  A. The need for regular blood work.
   B. The probability of hair loss.
   C. Diet and physical activity.
   D. The need to take the medications on an empty stomach.

Question 2

MC The client has taken an overdose of lithium. Which of the following signs and symptoms should the nurse assess for?
 
  A. Seizures and hyperactive reflexes
   B. Purpura and incontinence
   C. Inability to sleep and vomiting
   D. Diarrhea and vomiting



mirabriestensky

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Answer to Question 1

C. Diet and physical activity.

Answer to Question 2

A. Seizures and hyperactive reflexes



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