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A client with Parkinson's disease who is taking carbidopa/levodopa reports the urine appears to be darker in color. Which action should the nurse take? Which action should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Carbidopa/levodopa can cause harmless darkening of urine due to its metabolites. Explaining this normal side effect reassures the client and prevents unnecessary interventions. Other actions like urine cultures or increased intake are not indicated unless additional symptoms suggest infection or dehydration.

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