A patient with schizophrenia develops neuroleptic malignant syndrome on haloperidol. Which immediate intervention is prioritized?
- Correct Answer: Discontinue haloperidol and administer dantrolene
- Increase haloperidol dose
- Switch to risperidone
- Administer lorazepam
Explanation: Discontinuing haloperidol and administering dantrolene is critical for neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
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