A client receiving pharmacotherapy for the treatment of Parkinson's disease has experienced increased eye twitching tremors. Which treatment interventions should the nurse anticipate?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

A. Increase in the dosage of the prescription
B. Changing the interval between the doses of prescriptions
C. Changing the route of administration of the prescription
D. A scheduled drug holiday
E. Implementing an adjunctive prescription


Answer: E

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