Multiple Choice
A patient begins therapy with a first generation antipsychotic medication. What teaching should a nurse provide related to the drug's strong dopaminergic effect?
A) Chew sugarless gum.
B) Increase dietary fiber.
C) Arise slowly from bed.
D) Report muscle stiffness.
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