HESI RN
RN HESI Pharmacology Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client recently diagnosed with Parkinson's disease receives a new prescription for carbidopa-levodopa, a dopaminergic drug. To reduce the client's risk for injury, which instruction should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Carbidopa-levodopa can cause orthostatic hypotension, increasing fall risk. Caution during position changes prevents dizziness or fainting. Beds, rugs (tripping hazard), or assistive devices are not universally needed.
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