Author Question: A client with Parkinson's disease has been going to fewer concerts and sporting events in the last ... (Read 54 times)

serike · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A client with Parkinson's disease has been going to fewer concerts and sporting events in the last few months, and family members express their concern to the nurse.

They explain that these activities had been part of what family and friends had frequently done with the client over the years. The nurse explains that people with Parkinson's disease often lose interest in previously enjoyed activities because of a decrease in: A) Estrogen.
B) High self-esteem.
C) Dopamine.
D) Happiness.

Question 2

Patients who express concern over the blood work sometimes taken during hospitalization may have legitimate concerns, because:

A) Physical and mental conditions may be easily differentiated.
B) Electrolyte imbalances may cause behaviors that are also seen in people who have mental illnesses.
C) Blood work will not show possible reasons for mental health symptoms.
D) There is seldom a correlation between mental and physical health.