Multiple Choice
A client is recently prescribed risperidone (Risperdal) by the healthcare provider.Which would be a priority nursing consideration for this client?
A) Assess blood pressure and heart rate.
B) Monitor for increased agitation.
C) Assess for drowsiness.
D) Monitor for neuroleptic syndrome.
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