The male client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia has been taking the antipsychotic medication chlorpromazine (Thorazine). The client tells the psychiatric clinic nurse that he has frequent joint...

The male client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia has been taking the antipsychotic medication chlorpromazine (Thorazine). The client tells the psychiatric clinic nurse that he has frequent joint pain and stiffness and gets a rash when in the sun. Which statement is the nurse’s best response?

1. “This is part of your illness and will go away if you don’t pay attention.”

2. “What have your voices said about the aches and pains and rash?”

3. “Don’t take your medication today, and come in to see the HCP.”

4. “This is a reaction to medications and you can no longer take medications.”