During drug therapy for Parkinson's disease often the disease ...

[skymedlock]

During drug therapy for Parkinson's disease often the disease continues to progress, necessitating adjustments in drugs used.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

When assessing a client's knowledge about Parkinson's disease, the nurse recognizes more teaching is needed when the client comments,
 
  a. The main symptoms of the disease come from not having enough dopamine.
  b. I inherited Parkinson's from my parents.
  c. Having this disease means my lack of coordination may cause me to drop things.
  d. Usually Parkinson's disease begins slowly with symptoms developing over a period of months to years.

[sierrahalpin]

Answer to Question 1

T

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is a true statement and indicates client understanding.
B Correct: At the present time heredity is not considered a predisposing factor.
C Incorrect: This is a true statement and indicates client understanding.
D Incorrect: This is a true statement and indicates client understanding.

[skymedlock]

TYSM

[bigcheese9]

Gracias!