Parkinson's Disease Plan of Care

Published: April 27, 2022, 9 a.m.

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Eddy presents with a history of Parkinson\u2019s Disease and is being seen in the inpatient hospital. The patient is ambulatory but requires close supervision by the therapist to prevent falls. Which of the following is the most appropriate focus for the physical therapist\u2019s plan of care?   

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A. Wheelchair training 

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B. Mobility training using bilateral axillary crutches 

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C. Caregiver training for contact guarding during ambulation on level surfaces and stair negotiation 

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D. Manual perturbation training

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