An outpatient client who has been receiving haloperidol (Haldol) for 2 days develops muscular rigidity, altered consciousness, a temperature of 103°F (39.4°C), and trouble breathing on day 3. The...


An outpatient client who has been receiving haloperidol (Haldol) for 2 days develops muscular rigidity, altered consciousness, a temperature of 103°F (39.4°C), and trouble breathing on day 3. The nurse interprets these findings as indicating which of the following?


1. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome.


2. Tardive dyskinesia.


3. Extrapyramidal adverse effects.


4. Drug-induced parkinsonism.



May 03, 2022
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