A prescriber has written for olanzapine for a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. What additional tests should the nurse anticipate the prescriber to order? Select all that apply.
a. Blood type b. Cholesterol profile c. Fasting blood sugar d. Blood pressure e. weight
b. Cholesterol profile c. Fasting blood sugar d. Blood e. weight
Schizophrenia is a disorder that effects the ability to think, feel and behave clearly. It is believed to be caused due to genetics or environmental factors.
Olanzapine is a widely prescribed anti-psychotic drug for schizophrenia. It makes the patient feel more calm and relaxed and also reduce the symptoms of the disorder. But before prescription fasting blood sugar, cholesterol profile and weight are also to be examined before.
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