A nurse prepares to assess a client using the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS).Which side effect of antipsychotic medications led to the use of this assessment tool?

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Rationale: The AIMS is a rating scale that was developed in the 1970s by the National Institute of Mental Health to measure involuntary movements associated with tardive dyskinesia.

A Nurse Prepares to Assess a Client Using the Abnormal