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labwork [276]
3 years ago
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A nurse is studying the medical chart of a client with delirium. the nurse finds that the client was given haloperidol. what wou

ld be the most likely reason for administering this drug to the client?
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Lana71 [14]3 years ago
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The drug being given, haloperidol, is induced to the patient with delirium in order to decrease agitation. Delirium can affect the state of mind of a person by resulting to hallucinations and many more. in fact, the drug being administered is a drug used for schizophrenic people or people affected with Torette's syndrome. 
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