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Nurses' Notes
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Client resting comfortably in bed. The client states that she has been experiencing progressive weakness of the facial muscles, and difficulty swallowing, which prompted her to seek treatment. She states that her muscle strength is usually better in the morning, and her facial muscles become more fatigued as she uses them throughout the day. Bilateral ptosis of eyelids noted. Client has difficulty talking during the assessment, and states that her jaw muscles became fatigued when she tried to eat breakfast this morning. Bilateral hand grip and upper extremity strength within normal limits, bilateral lower extremity strength and range of motion within normal limits. Client is scheduled for an edrophonium (Tensilon) test today.


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Based on the information provided, the client is likely experiencing..... which is caused by.......

Correct Answer: A,B

Rationale: Myasthenia Gravis symptoms include facial muscle weakness and fatigue, caused by autoantibodies targeting acetylcholine receptors.

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