A client with schizoaffective disorder is having difficulty adhering to the medication regimen that requires the use of several agents. The client also is experiencing several side effects contributing to this nonadherence
The physician plans to change the client's medication. Which agent would the nurse anticipate that the physician would prescribe?
A) Lithium
B) Aripiprazole
C) Clozapine
D) Olanzapine
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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