The nurse explains that clients with narcolepsy often also experience cataplexy, which is a/an
A) inability to move for several minutes on awakening.
B) seizure-like episode with tonic and clonic movements.
C) sudden loss of muscle tone that lasts for several minutes.
D) trance-like period of 5 minutes or more.

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Many narcoleptic clients also experience cataplexy, a sudden loss of muscle tone at times of unexpected emotion (e.g., fright).

The Nurse Explains That Clients with Narcolepsy Often Also Experience