Motor end plate conditions Flashcards
1
Q
Myasthenia gravis
A
decreased ACH receptor sites at junction
antibodies bind to receptors
sustained muscle contraction
2
Q
Signs of MG
A
ptosis diplopia facial and neck weakness dysarthria/dysphagia weak grip
3
Q
Guidelines for exercise
A
HR should not elevate above 30 bpm from rest no SOB sx shouldn't be worse shouldn't be tired 2 hrs after shouldn't have soreness