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Myasthenia Gravis is |
Weak and fatigued muscles due to no acetycholine |
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Myasthenia gravis symptoms |
Ptosis, weak, fatigue, dysplopia,dysphagia,difficulty breathing, resp paralysis. |
Cant grab- Cant breathe,A droopy eye, No movement,Talking not available, Getting weak,Respiratory paralysis,A no to swallowing, Bad double vision |
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Myasthenia Gravis Int. |
Save strength, avoid fatigue and infection, no otc meds |
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Myasthenia Crisis s/s |
Increase Vitals, cyanosis, dyspnea, incontinent, no cough or swallow |
Body cant breathe-increase vitals because of increase anxiety, cyanosis cant breathe, dyspnea,incontinent volunary muscle does not work, no cough or swallow |
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Myasthenia crisis what? |
Progression of Myasthenia Gravis |
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Myasthenia Crisis administer? |
Increase Med |
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Cholinergic Crisis is? |
Overdose of meds administer atropine sulfate |
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Cholinergic crisis s/s |
Diareah,diaphoreses,abdominal cramps,Urine, Miosis(eyeconstriction), Blurredvision,Emesis,Lethargy,Lacrimation(teary eyes),Saliva |
Dumbells |
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Enlon test is |
Myasthenia Gravis Diagnostic |
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Increase strength in enlon test |
Positive for Myasthenia Crisis, give more medication |
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Weakness in Enlon Test |
Diagnoses Cholinergic Crisis, give atropine sulfate |
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