he nurse is taking the blood pressure measurement of a client with Parkinson's disease. Which information in the client's admission assessment is relevant to the nurse's plan for taking the blood pressure reading? (Select all that apply). Frequent syncope Occasional nocturia Flat affect Blurred vision Frequent drooling

he nurse is taking the blood pressure measurement of a client with Parkinson's disease. Which information in the client's admission assessment is relevant to the nurse's plan for taking the blood pressure reading? (Select all that apply). Frequent syncope Occasional nocturia Flat affect Blurred vision Frequent drooling

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Chapter10: Cpt Anesthesia

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