Multiple Choice
Which medication should a nurse administer to provide immediate intervention for a psychotic patient whose aggressive behavior continues to escalate despite verbal intervention?
A) Lithium (Eskalith)
B) Trazodone (Desyrel)
C) Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
D) Valproic acid (Depakene)
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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