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ATI Custom NUR 316 Fall 2023 1MHE Module 4 - 1st 5 units Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking fluphenazine and is experiencing tardive dyskinesia. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe for this client?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Valbenazine. Valbenazine is a medication used to treat tardive dyskinesia, a side effect of antipsychotic medications like fluphenazine. Valbenazine works by reducing the involuntary movements associated with tardive dyskinesia. Diphenhydramine (
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B) is an antihistamine that may help with symptoms but is not specifically indicated for tardive dyskinesia. Naloxone (
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C) is used to reverse opioid overdose, not for tardive dyskinesia. Fluoxetine (
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D) is an antidepressant and not typically used for treating tardive dyskinesia.
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