A 22-year-old female was admitted from the emergency department (ED) after wandering in the local park. The client was disheveled, completely mute during the assessment, and did not respond to external stimulation. The client had a fixed stare at the ceiling and a marked reduction in purposeful movements. The physical exam noted flaky skin with tenting and dry mucous membranes.
Medical records reveal that this client has a history of schizophrenia.
➢ Which prescriptions should the nurse anticipate from the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) based on the history and physical? Select all that apply.
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