A patient is 54 years old, was experiencing muscle weakness, ptosis, and diplopia and has been diagnosed with myasthenia gravis. The patient started neostigmine (Bloxiverz) in an outpatient clinic with home health scheduled for follow-up. During the follow-up, the home health nurse notices that the patient is fatigued, hyperventilating, and having difficulty breathing. The nurse learns from the family that the patient refused to take the medication and has discontinued it 1. What are the primary and secondary nurse’s priorities for the case above?
[Expert Solution]: A patient is 54 years old, was…
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