Psychotic Disorders no. 4088
Psychotic Disorders no. 4088
QUESTION: Important teaching for a client receiving risperidone (Risperdal) would include advising the client to:
O a.) double the dose if missed to maintain a therapeutic level.
O b.) be sure to take the drug with a meal because it's very irritating to the stomach.
O c.) discontinue the drug if the client reports weight gain.
O d.) notify the physician if the client notices an increase in bruising.
RATIONALE
