Your patient is prescribed risperidone

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Your patient is prescribed risperidone (Risperdal)? What would you include in your patient teaching? Change your position slowly. Drink with a full glass of juice. Decrease the dose in half if you are feeling well. Take your heart rate before taking the drug.

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