A patient entering the hospital for a prostatectomy questions whether he should take his normal medications for myasthenia gravis prior to coming to the hospital.In particular, he needs to know when to take his ambenonium (Mytelase) .You:
A) Advise him to take his medication as scheduled.
B) Advise him to hold the medication.
C) Ask if he is able to empty his bladder prior to taking his medication.
D) Consult with the urologist performing the case.
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