Psychiatric Nursing NCLEX Review Part 2 Answers and Rationale

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Answer B. Diphenhydramine, 25 to 50 mg I.M. or I.V., would quickly reverse this condition. Prochlorperazine and haloperidol are both capable of causing dystonia, not reversing it. Midazolam would make this patient drowsy.
Answer B. The nurse should directly orient a delusional patient to reality, especially to place and person. Option A and C encourage [...]