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The nurse assists a client with Parkinson's disease (PD) to ambulate in the hallway. The client appears to 'freeze' and then carefully lifts one leg and steps forward. The client tells the nurse of pretending to step over a crack on the floor. How should the nurse respond?

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Rationale: Pretending to step over an object is a known technique to manage freezing in Parkinson's, aiding ambulation.

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