ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam - Nurselytic

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching for a school-age child and his parents regarding a new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: B

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1. Risperidone is known to cause sedation, so giving the last dose early can help minimize sleep disturbance.
2. Taking the last dose by 4 PM reduces the risk of insomnia or disrupted sleep patterns.
3. This statement shows the parent understands the importance of timing to optimize the medication's effects.
4. The other choices are incorrect because they do not directly relate to the appropriate use of risperidone.

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