What are the adverse effects of antipsychotic medications that require close monitoring? (Select all that apply.)
A. Seizures
B. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
C. Increased white blood cell counts
D. Dry mouth
E. Restlessness
Answer:
A. Seizures
B. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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