Psychotic Disorders no. 4055
Psychotic Disorders no. 4055
QUESTION: A client receiving fluphenazine decanoate (Prolixin Decanoate) therapy develops pseudoparkinsonism. The physician is likely to prescribe which drug to control this extrapyramidal effect?
O a.) Phenytoin (Dilantin)
O b.) Amantadine (Symmetrel)
O c.) Benztropine (Cogentin)
O d.) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
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