The therapist begins an evaluation in a patient who is indicating he or she is taking psychotropic medications. What physical symptoms should the therapist look for during the evaluation?
A) Postural orthostatic hypotension
B) Dry skin
C) Hypertension
D) Poor memory recall

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Any patient who is taking a psychotropic medication must be monitored carefully for dizziness, drowsiness, and postural orthostatic hypotension.

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