A Patient Hospitalized with a New Diagnosis of Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Multiple Choice

A patient hospitalized with a new diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome has numbness and weakness of both feet. The nurse will anticipate teaching the patient about

A) infusion of immunoglobulin
B) intubation and mechanical ventilation.
C) administration of corticosteroid drugs.
D) insertion of a nasogastric (NG) feeding tube.