A client who is taking Paroxetine(Paxil), a Selective Serotonin Re-up Take Inhibitor(SSRI) for Depression, calls the RN “I have tremors, high temperature, sweaty and my muscles are tight “
Which statement is the nurse’s best response?
- Take some analgesic and rest ,call me tomorrow if symptoms persist.
- .When did you take your last antidepressant.
- Notify the Primary Health Provider about the signs and Symptoms.
- Let someone assist you to the Emergency Department.
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3, thinking patient might be experiencing NeuroLeptic Malignant Syndrome because of high temperature and tremors.
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3. It’s a sign of serotonin syndrome
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