Once amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is diagnosed, the priority nursing activity is to do which of the following?

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The priority in nursing care for a patient with ALS is to provide support for the patient and their family to meet both physical and psychosocial needs. While monitoring for infections, assisting the patient to avoid complications, and assisting the patient to adapt to the disease are all important aspects of care, they are not the immediate priority.

Once Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Is Diagnosed, the Priority Nursing