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A 59-Year-Old Schizophrenic Man Has a History of Dystonic Reactions

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A 59-year-old schizophrenic man has a history of dystonic reactions to typical antipsychotic medications. He now takes olanzapine as treatment of his schizophrenia. He is scheduled to undergo an inguinal hernia repair under general anesthesia. He has a history of postoperative nausea. Which of the following would be the most suitable anti-emetic medication for this man?


A) Droperidol
B) Aprepitant
C) Metoclopramide
D) Promethazine
E) Dronabinol

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