A Client with Parkinson Disease Develops Depression

question 36

Multiple Choice

A client with Parkinson disease develops depression.What education would the nurse provide to the client's family?

• A)Depression is a common problem with Parkinson disease."
• B)Depression is very easy to treat,and a wide variety of medications are available."
• C)Eventually anyone who has a brain disease will develop depression."
• D)The depression is most likely a side effect of the medications taken to treat the symptoms."

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