A pt with MG has generalized weakness and fatigue and is limited in the ability to perform ADLs. Which nursing action is best to help this pt avoid excessive fatigue?
a. schedule activities after med admin
b. schedule activities during the lat afternoon or early morning
c. during periods of maximal strength, provide assistnace for ambulation
d. instruct UAP to assist with all ADLs and feedings
Answer: a. schedule activities after med admin
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