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abarnes

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The nurse understands that most adverse effects associated with levodopa are related to:
 
  a. the chemical make-up of the drug. c. the frequent drug-drug interactions.
  b. the large doses required for therapy. d. the route of administration.

Question 2

Newer treatments for Parkinson's disease include the use of antioxidants such as:
 
  a. vitamin C. c. vitamin D.
  b. vitamin E. d. calcium.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: This is not the primary reason for the adverse effects.
B Correct: The large doses necessary for effective treatment cause the adverse effects.
C Incorrect: This is not the primary reason for the adverse effects.
D Incorrect: This is not the primary reason for the adverse effects.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: Research has not indicated this specifically helpful as a newer treatment.
B Correct: Research is testing the use of low-protein diets and vitamin E for treatment.
C Incorrect: Research has not indicated this helpful as a newer treatment.
D Incorrect: Research has not indicated this helpful as a newer treatment.




abarnes

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help


sultansheikh

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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