The Nurse Instructs an Older Client with Parkinson's Disease About

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse instructs an older client with Parkinson's disease about carbidopa-levodopa (Sinemet) . Which of the following shows an accurate understanding of the medication?

• A) The client takes medication with meals.
• B) The client sits on the side of the bed before standing.
• C) The client believes the medication will cure Parkinson's disease.
• D) The client believes this medication will not affect her blood pressure medications.

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