Multiple Choice
An elderly patient with dementia exhibits hostility and uncooperativeness.The primary care NP prescribes clozapine (Clozaril) and should counsel the family about:
A) a decreased risk of extrapyramidal symptoms.
B) improved cognitive function.
C) the need for long-term use of the medication.
D) a possible increased risk of heart disease and stroke.
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