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A nurse is developing a discharge teaching plan for a client with myasthenia gravis. The nurse informs the client to avoid which of the following to prevent myasthenic crisis?

Short relaxation activities
Fatty food intake
Under medication
Overmedication

Explanation

Answer: C - Myasthenic crisis is caused by under medication, fatigue, infection, or stress. Fatty food intake and short relaxation activities do not cause myasthenia crisis. Overmedication can cause cholinergic crisis.

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