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NURS 395 Mental Health Final Exam Solved 100%
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) - Answer MEDICAL EMERGENCY Cause: antipsychotics, esp typical (1st gen) -Can occur hours or years after drug initiation -Too many postsynaptic DA receptors are blocked -decreased DA effects -Drugs- TCA+antipsychotic, phenothiazines, haloperidol, lithium, ...
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