How would the nurse instruct a patient with Parkinson disease to improve activity level?
A) To use a soft mattress to relax the spine.
B) To walk with a shuffling gait to avoid tripping.
C) To walk with hands clasped behind back to help balance.
D) To sit in hard chair with arms for posture control.

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Walking with hands clasped behind the back can help improve posture and balance, which is beneficial for patients with Parkinson's disease.

How Would the Nurse Instruct a Patient with Parkinson Disease