A patient took trifluoperazine 30 mg po daily for 3 years.The clinic nurse notes that the patient grimaces and constantly smacks both lips.The patient's neck and shoulders twist in a slow,snakelike motion.Which problem would the nurse suspect?
A) Agranulocytosis
B) Tardive dyskinesia
C) Tourette's syndrome
D) Anticholinergic effects
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