Neurologic Side Effects in Psychiatry Medications
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Which of the following is a common extrapyramidal side effect of certain medications?

  • Hypertension
  • Drowsiness
  • Tardive dyskinesia (correct)
  • Hypoglycemia

Which muscle group is affected in the condition known as torticollis?

  • Abdominal muscles
  • Neck muscles (correct)
  • Facial muscles
  • Leg muscles

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Parkinsonism, a common extrapyramidal side effect?

  • Muscle stiffness
  • Increased heart rate (correct)
  • Shuffling gait
  • Drooling

What is the defining characteristic of akathisia, another extrapyramidal side effect?

<p>Restless movement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of tardive dyskinesia, a late-appearing extrapyramidal side effect?

<p>Puffing out cheeks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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