In Clients with Parkinson Disease, Increasing Doses of and Long-Term

question 97

Multiple Choice

In clients with Parkinson disease, increasing doses of and long-term exposure to levodopa can cause which of the following conditions?

• A)Dyskinesia
• B)Insomnia
• C)Hypertension
• D)Compulsive behavior

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Definitions:

Maladaptive Pattern

Behavior patterns that are counterproductive to an individual's well-being or ability to fulfill goals and adapt to the demands of life.

Rigid

Lacking flexibility; not able to be bent or easily adapted to changes in circumstance or perspective.

Antisocial Personality

A mental condition characterized by a long-term pattern of manipulating, exploiting, or violating the rights of others, often associated with criminal behavior.

Dissociative Identity

A mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states within a single individual.