A male patient complains of tiring easily,has difficulty rising from a sitting position,and cannot stand on his toes.The nurse would expect a diagnosis of:
A) Parkinson disease
B) Hypotonia
C) Huntington disease
D) Paresis

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Individuals with hypotonia tire easily (asthenia)or are weak.They may have difficulty rising from a sitting position,sitting down without using arm support,and walking up and down stairs,as well as an inability to stand on their toes.
Individuals with Parkinson disease have rigidity and stiffness.
Symptoms of Huntington disease include irregular,uncontrolled,and excessive movement.
Paresis,or weakness,is partial paralysis with incomplete loss of muscle power.

A Male Patient Complains of Tiring Easily,has Difficulty Rising from a Sitting