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A Client Is Prescribed Thiothixene (Navane) and Is Experiencing Muscle

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A client is prescribed thiothixene (Navane) and is experiencing muscle spasms of the neck. The client is grimacing and having difficulty speaking. Which action should the nurse take?


A) Call the health care provider and prepare to give chlorpromazine (Thorazine) IM.
B) Distract the client to confirm the client is not faking a muscle spasm.
C) Call the health care provider and prepare to give Benztropine.
D) Anti-inflammatories and heat to the neck will alleviate symptoms.

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