Ch 38 Guillain-Barre Syndrome Davis Edge
questions and answers with solutions 2025/2026
The nurse is teaching about myasthenia gravis (MG) with a newly
diagnosed patient. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for
further teaching?
"The symptoms include localized skeletal muscle weakness, ptosis,
diplopia, and fatigue."
"Penicillamine is used in the treatment of MG."
"Serological tests and electromyography are used in the diagnosis of
MG."
"Plasmapheresis is an additional therapy used in the treatment of MG." -
ANSWER "Penicillamine is used in the treatment of MG."
A patient who has undergone a Tensilon test for the detection of
myasthenia gravis (MG) has developed bradycardia. Which drug will be
most beneficial for the patient?
Atropine
Neostigmine
Pyridostigmine
Mycophenolate mofetil - ANSWER Atropine
questions and answers with solutions 2025/2026
The nurse is teaching about myasthenia gravis (MG) with a newly
diagnosed patient. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for
further teaching?
"The symptoms include localized skeletal muscle weakness, ptosis,
diplopia, and fatigue."
"Penicillamine is used in the treatment of MG."
"Serological tests and electromyography are used in the diagnosis of
MG."
"Plasmapheresis is an additional therapy used in the treatment of MG." -
ANSWER "Penicillamine is used in the treatment of MG."
A patient who has undergone a Tensilon test for the detection of
myasthenia gravis (MG) has developed bradycardia. Which drug will be
most beneficial for the patient?
Atropine
Neostigmine
Pyridostigmine
Mycophenolate mofetil - ANSWER Atropine
