COMP 100
Chamberlain College Of Nursing
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ATI Pharmacology 2021 GRADED A
1)A nurse is caring for a pt who is receiving Haloperidol. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an adverse effect of the med? 
 
 
-Akathisia = CORRECT ANSWER 
 
An adverse effect associated with haloperidol is the development of extrapyramidal manifestations such as dystonia, pseudoparkinsonism, and akathisia. 
 
 
-Paresthesia 
 
Haloperidol, an antipsychotic neuroleptic medication, can cause CNS adverse effects such as seizures, confusion, and neuroleptic syndrome. How...