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fox · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

What clinical change would be expected following a rest period for a patient with myasthenia gravis?

a. There is no clinical change.
b. Strength decreases.
c. Muscle strength improves.
d. Ascending paralysis descends.

Question 2

An infant is beginning to develop BPD. What can be given to promote pulmonary vasodilation?

a. Furosemide (Lasix)
b. Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
c. Inhaled albuterol
d. FIO2 >50

durant1234 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
A common finding in myasthenia gravis patients is the return of muscle strength after a rest period.

Answer to Question 2

B
Inhaled nitric oxide has been shown to be a pulmonary vasodilator and may be beneficial in infants with evolving BPD.