A client has dermatomyositis. The nurse will include priority interventions in the care plan provisions to meet the problem of
A) difficulty ambulating.
B) difficulty swallowing.
C) disorientation.
D) phlebitis.

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The muscle weakness can lead to problems with swallowing and ambulating. Both problems are safety concerns for the client; however, airway patency is a higher priority.

A Client Has Dermatomyositis