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A client with Parkinson's disease is prescribed levodopa (L-dopa) therapy. Improvement in which of the following indicates effective therapy?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Levodopa reduces muscle rigidity, a hallmark symptom of Parkinson's, indicating effective therapy. Mood, appetite, and alertness are not primary targets of levodopa.

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