The nurse is caring for a client with client with myasthenia gravis. Which finding requires immediate follow-up?

Question

Accepted Answer

D. increasing difficulty swallowing and weak cough — Bulbar weakness and weak cough raise concern for myasthenic crisis and aspiration/respiratory failure.

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A. nasal speech when tired

Answer

B. mild fatigue after a shower

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C. ptosis that worsens at the end of the day