The attached study presents information to guide your practice when working with individuals with schizophrenia. Please respond to the following questions:

1. Imagine that you are a novice provider. On your schedule is a patient who was recently discharged from the hospital. They are currently prescribed a first generation antipsychotic (FGA) due to agitation during the hospitalization. As a novice practitioner/prescriber how would you plan to provide care to this patient?

(I know this is not an easy question but use the article and consult with your preceptor [if they have time} to develop a plan of care.