ATI Mental Health Exam N200 Group 2 Exam

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An aging client diagnosed with schizophrenia disorder takes an antipsychotic and a beta-adrenergic blocking agent for hypertension. Understanding the combined side effects of these drugs,which statement by a nurse is most appropriate?

A. Make sure you concentrate on taking slow, deep, cleansing breaths. B. Wear sunscreen and try to avoid midday sun exposure. C. Watch your diet and try to engage in some regular physical activity. D. Rise slowly when you change position from lying to sitting or sitting to standing.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Rise slowly when you change position from lying to sitting or sitting to standing. Both medications can cause orthostatic hypotension increasing fall risk. Advising slow position changes mitigates this. Breathing exercises sunscreen and diet/activity are less specific to combined side effects.

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