A client with Parkinson's disease asks the nurse what their treatment is supposed to do since the disease is progressive. What would be the nurse's best response?
A) "Treatment aims at keeping you independent as long as possible."
B) "Treatment really doesn't matter; the disease is going to progress anyway."
C) "Treatment for Parkinson's is only palliative; it keeps you comfortable."
D) " Treatment aims at keeping you emotionally healthy by making you think you are doing something to fight this disease."
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: The critical care nurse is caring for
Q3: A client is experiencing muscle weakness and
Q4: What drug, prescribed for Parkinson's disease, has
Q5: A client diagnosed with Parkinson's disease has
Q6: A client you are caring for experiences
Q7: A 55-year-old female client presents at the
Q8: The nurse is caring for a client
Q9: A female client is prescribed phenytoin which
Q10: You are caring for a client with
Q11: An older client complains of a constant
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents