NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions on Safety and Infection Control Questions
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Why is it important for the nurse to monitor blood pressure in clients receiving antipsychotic drugs?
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Rationale: Orthostatic hypotension is a common side effect. Clients should be made aware of the possibility of dizziness and syncope from postural hypotension for about an hour after receiving medication. They should be advised to get up slowly, especially from a supine position.
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