For which adverse effect should you monitor in a patient with Parkinson's disease after administering ropinirole (Requip)?
a. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
b. Depression with suicidal tendencies
c. Central nervous system depression
d. Narcolepsy or sleep attacks
ANS: D
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