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rachel9

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A client has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Which of the following will the nurse most likely assess in this client? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Tremor
  2. Muscle rigidity
  3. Akinesia
  4. Mask-like face
  5. Dysphagia
  6. Reduced appetite

Question 2

The nurse is planning care for a client diagnosed with myasthenia gravis. Which of the following should be included in this client's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Monitor activities frequently and assist as needed.
  2. Encourage progressive increase in activities.
  3. Determine the best communication method.
  4. Monitor weight.
  5. Restrict fluids.
  6. Instruct in energy conservation measures.



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Answer to Question 1

Sent you a PM please check your forum inbox. Thank you

Answer to Question 2

1, 3, 4, 6
Care for the client diagnosed with myasthenia gravis includes frequent monitoring of activities and assisting as needed, determining the best communication method, monitoring weight, and instructing in energy conservation methods. Encouraging a progressive increase in activities and restricting fluids are not appropriate interventions for a client diagnosed with myasthenia gravis.



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