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oneYtimeYwithYnursingYstaffYCORRECTYANSWER:YD

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cialYIntegrity



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tionYdemonstratesYtheYnurse‘sYunderstandingYofYtheYresultingYneedsYofYtheYclient?

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b. HaveYyouYbegunYexperiencingYanyYformsYofYhallucinations?

c. WhatYdoYyouYexpectYwillYoccurYsinceYtheYdosageYhasYbeenYreduced?

d. WhatYcanYIYdoYtoYhelpYyouYmanageYthisYreductionYinYhaloperidolYthera

py?YCORRECTYANSWER:YB

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