A patient who has Parkinson's disease takes levodopa and carbidopa

  1. A patient who has Parkinson's disease takes levodopa and carbidopa. The patient reports experiencing tremors between doses. The primary care NP should: a. add amantadine. b. increase the dose of levodopa. c. discontinue the carbidopa. d. ✅add entacapone. 2. A patient who takes levodopa and carbidopa for Parkinson's disease reports experiencing freezing episodes between doses. The primary care NP should consider using: a. selegiline. b. ✅apomorphine. c. modified-release levodopa. d. amantadine. 3. A 65-year-old patient is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The patient has emphysema and narrow-angle glaucoma. The primary care NP should consider beginning therapy with: a. ropinirole hydrochloride. b. ✅selegiline. c. carbidopa/levodopa. d. benztropine.