The Prescriber Has Ordered Neostigmine for a Patient with Myasthenia

question 4

Multiple Choice

The prescriber has ordered neostigmine for a patient with myasthenia gravis. What physiological process would be assessed to best assure patient safety and the long-term effectiveness of the medication therapy?

• A) The patient's ability to raise the eyelids
• B) The level of fatigue the patient generally experiences
• C) Current skeletal muscle strength the patient possesses
• D) The patient's current swallowing ability

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