The clinical manifestations of Parkinson disease include:
a. Fragmented sleep
b. Drooping eyelids
c. Depression
d. Muscle stiffness
e. Bradykinesia
Answer:
a. Fragmented sleep
c. Depression
d. Muscle stiffness
e. Bradykinesia
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a. "I need to keep my leg positioned away from my body." b. "I may have a continuous passive motion machine for a few days." c. "I may need more pain medicine than I did with my hip replacement." d. "I probably can get back to work within 2 to 3 weeks."
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