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A 19-Year-Old Male Was Started on Risperidone

Question 37

Question 37

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A 19-year-old male was started on risperidone. Monitoring for risperidone includes observing for common side effects, including:


A) Bradykinesia, akathisia, and agitation
B) Excessive weight gain
C) Hypertension
D) Potentially fatal agranulocytosis

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