How is treatment used to determine Parkinson's Disease? If there is significant improvement in response to drugs that imitate dopamine, Parkinson's can be confirmed An increase of cells that produce norepinephrine cause the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's Disease. False Who wrote the "Essay on the Shaking Palsy?"
Parkinson's disease is: A chronic and progressive movement disorder What year was the "Essay on the Shaking Palsy?" 1817 Which of the following describes postural instability? Trouble with balance/falls Ongoing exposure to herbicides and pesticides can put you at a slightly ______________ risk of developing Parkinson's Disease. Higher
Select all that apply. The healthcare provider is teaching a patient with a new diagnosis of Parkinson disease (PD) about lifestyle changes to make the disease more manageable. Which of the following will the healthcare provider include in the teaching?
When 60-80% of the substantia nigra cells stop producing dopamine, Parkinson's Disease motor symptoms begin to occur. True Which of the following are treatment options for the motor symptoms Parkinson's Disease?