A patient is scheduled for a thymectomy. For which peripheral nervous system disorder does the nurse plan care for this patient?

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Thymectomy is a surgical procedure often performed for patients with Myasthenia Gravis (MG), a disorder characterized by weakness and rapid fatigue of any of the muscles under voluntary control. It is associated with the thymus gland, which may contain abnormal tissue contributing to the disorder.

A Patient Is Scheduled for a Thymectomy