Multiple Choice
When a patient with paranoid schizophrenia was discharged 6 months ago,haloperidol (Haldol) was prescribed.The patient now says,"I stopped taking those pills.They made me feel like a robot." What common side effects should the nurse validate with the patient?
A) Sedation and muscle stiffness
B) Sweating,nausea,and diarrhea
C) Mild fever,sore throat,and skin rash
D) Headache,watery eyes,and runny nose
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