When a patient experiencing a first episode of type I schizophrenia is hospitalized, the nurse can expect to administer:
A) a typical antipsychotic drug.
B) an atypical antipsychotic drug.
C) a mood-stabilizing anticonvulsant.
D) a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
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