When assessing the past medication history of a patient with a new diagnosis of Parkinson's disease,what is the nurse's concern regarding the patient who will be taking levodopa-carbidopa (Sinemet)?

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Glaucoma is a contraindication to the use of levodopa-carbidopa.Seizure disorder is a contraindication to the use of dopaminergic drugs.Bladder difficulties and benign prostatic hypertrophy are contraindications to anticholinergic drugs.

When Assessing the Past Medication History of a Patient with a New