Which of the following are extrapyramidal side effects that the nurse would assess as symptoms of dystonia? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Decreased gastric motility and tachycardia
2. An inability to sit still
3. Forcing the back to arch and the neck to bend backward
4. Pulling the neck down into the shoulders
5. Spasms of the neck and back
2,3,4,5
Rationale: Decreased gastric motility and tachycardia. Decreased gastric motility and tachycardia may occur with a dopamine-acetylcholine imbalance in the extrapyramidal system.
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