Multiple Choice
A patient with schizophrenia is acutely disturbed and violent.After several doses of haloperidol (Haldol) ,the patient is calm.Two hours later the nurse sees the patient's head rotated to one side in a stiff position;the lower jaw is thrust forward,and the patient is drooling.Which problem is most likely?
A) Acute dystonic reaction
B) Tardive dyskinesia
C) Waxy flexibility
D) Akathisia
Correct Answer:
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