The parent of a young adult client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia is asking questions about his son's antipsychotic medication, ziprasidone. Which of the following statements by the father reflects a need for further teaching?
1. “If he experiences restlessness or muscle stiffness, he should tell the doctor.”
2. “I should give him benztropine to help prevent constipation from the ziprasidone.”
3. “If he becomes dizzy, I'll make sure he doesn't drive.”
4. “The ziprasidone should help him be more motivated and less withdrawn.
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