
When a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia was discharged 6 months ago, haloperidol was prescribed. The patient now says, "I stopped taking those pills. They made me feel like a robot." What are common side effects the nurse should validate with the patient?
A) Sedation and muscle stiffness
B) Sweating, nausea, and diarrhea
C) Mild fever, sore throat, and skin rash
D) Headache, watery eyes, and runny nose
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