The nurse is teaching a class for caregivers of clients with Alzheimer's disease. The nurse determines that learning has occurred when the caregivers make which statement?
A) "There are effective drugs, but they cannot be used over a long period."
B) There aren't any drugs that are effective in treating this disease."
C) "There are drugs that will help decrease symptoms for a little while."
D) "There are drugs that can control symptoms for many years."
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Q6: The client receives trihexyphenidyl (PMS - trihexyphenidyl)
Q7: The client receives donepezil (Aricept) as treatment
Q8: The client has Parkinson's disease, and develops
Q9: The client receives benztropine (Apo -benztropine) and
Q11: The client has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's
Q12: The nurse prepares to administer benztropine (Apo
Q13: The nurse plans to teach a class
Q14: Several senior citizens have asked the nurse
Q15: The elderly client receives carbidopa -levodopa (Sinemet).
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