Myasthenia Gravis Case Study Patient Profile S.D., a 58-year-old African American male, was diagnosed with myasthenia gr

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Myasthenia Gravis Case Study
Patient Profile
S.D., a 58-year-old African Americanmale, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis several years ago. Hehas been taking pyridostigmine and prednisone since then and hashad few symptoms. Today, while visiting his daughter, he had achoking episode followed by the onset of severe weakness in hisarms and legs along with respiratory distress. She drove himimmediately to the emergency department.
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Case Study Progress
The resident evaluates S.D. and tells S.D. and his daughter thattesting is needed to determine whether S.D. is experiencing amyasthenic or cholinergic crisis.
8. Whatwill be the focus of your ongoing assessments?