BS Nursing Developmental Psychology
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70. A young adult is experiencing a first episode of psychosis. What is a medicinal consideration in developmental psychology for this age group?

A. Psychotic episodes are common and typically resolve without medication.
B. Antipsychotic medication selection and monitoring for side effects, adherence, and long-term developmental impact.
C. Antipsychotics are not effective for first-episode psychosis.
D. High doses of medication should be given immediately.

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  • Psychotic episodes are common and typically resolve without medication.
  • Antipsychotic medication selection and monitoring for side effects, adherence, and long-term developmental impact.
  • Antipsychotics are not effective for first-episode psychosis.
  • High doses of medication should be given immediately.

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