While visiting your grandmother in an assisted living facility, you notice that she repeatedly sticks out her tongue, smacks her lips, grimaces, and rocks back in forth in her chair. She has been taking an antipsychotic medication for many years. Which condition is she displaying symptoms of?

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Tardive dyskinesia is a condition characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements, often caused by long-term use of antipsychotic medications.

While Visiting Your Grandmother in an Assisted Living Facility, You