Myasthenia Gravis Interventions
Assistance with activities. Active or passive ROM. Turn q. 2 h.
Drug therapy: Three groups of drugs used – anticholinesterases (Prostigmin), Corticosteroids (Prednisone), immunosuppressants (Imuran).
Plasmapheresis is a method by which offending autoantibodies are removed from the plasma.
Respiratory support.
Self-care.
Nutritional support.
Assistance with communication.
Eye protection.
Surgical management (thymectomy) .
Lifestyle changes.