Client teaching is important when antipsychotics are taken after discharge from the hospital. Nursing instruction should include giving which information to the client and family?
A) Therapeutic effect should occur in 2 to 3 days with maximum effect in 1 week.
B) The drugs should not be discontinued without consulting a healthcare provider.
C) Taking barbiturates in small dosages with the drug is usually permissible.
D) Rapid change in position has little effect on dizziness or blood pressure.
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