ATI RN
ATI Nursing 4650 Comprehensive Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with acute psychosis and is being treated with haloperidol. The nurse should suspect that the client may be experiencing tardive dyskinesia when the client exhibits which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Facial grimacing, eye blinking, involuntary pelvic rocking, hip thrusting, tongue thrusting, and lip smacking are signs of tardive dyskinesia, a side effect of long-term haloperidol use. Fine hand tremors indicate and urinary retention are not typically associated with tardive dyskinesia.
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