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1
Why is levodopa-carbidopa the main medication used to manage Parkinson's disease?
It slows the breakdown of dopamine
The brain converts it to dopamine
It blocks dopamine release
It encourages the release of dopamine
2
Baclofen is ordered for a patient with multiple sclerosis. Which symptom will this med treat?
Muscle breakdown
Muscle weakness
Muscle aches
Muscle spasms
3
Which symptoms are seen in both a myasthenic crisis and a cholinergic crisis?
Diarrhea, emesis
Weakness, bradycardia
Excess tears, drooling
Dyspnea, weakness
4
Which statement by the client indicates understanding of the drug pyridostigmine?
"I should take this medication at the same time every day."
"I can take this medication IV or IM."
"I can increase my intake of atropine now."
"This medication prevents cholinergic crisis."
5
What teaching should be provided to a patient with a new order for levodopa-carbidopa?
Stand up slowly
Take the medication on a full stomach
This medication will cause muscle weakness
Check your blood pressure 3 times per day