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While Providing Care for an 84-Year-Old Patient with Parkinson Disease

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While providing care for an 84-year-old patient with Parkinson disease who is taking Sinemet (carbidopa/levodopa) ,the nurse notes abnormalities in the client's lab values.Which of the following could be attributed to the medication?


A) Platelet count-440,000 c/mm3
B) Hemoglobin-10.4 g/dL
C) Albumin-3.2 g/dL
D) B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) -449 pg/mL

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