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Multiple sclerosis (MS) (exam #2) Questions With Complete Solutions

Multiple Sclerosis Questions And Answers With Complete Solution

NUR 3251 - Concordia University Adult Health III Theory Exam 3 Multiple Sclerosis Questions With Complete Solutions

Multiple Sclerosis Questions With Complete Solutions.

Primary-Progressive MS (PPMS) CORRECT ANSWER-*This type of MS is not very common, occurring in about 10% of people with MS. *PPMS is characterized by slowly worsening symptoms from the beginning, with no relapses or remissions (no attacks) A NURSE IS CARING FOR A CLIENT WHO IS EXPERIENCING TROUBLE WITH COORDINATION AND BALANCE, SPASTIC MUSCLES AND TINGLING IN THE EXTREMITIES. THIS CLIENT IS MOST LIKELY SUFFERING FROM... A) Multiple Sclerosis B) Myasthenia Gravis C) Guillain Barre Syn...

What disease state is described as an inflammation of the the CNS, affecting the brain and spinal cord. Nerves are "short circuited" and neurological symptoms develop over time, indicated by plaques and scleroses on neurons? CORRECT ANSWER-Multiple Sclerosis What are the 4 different types of neurons? What are key characteristics? CORRECT ANSWER-1. Unipolar - posterior root ganglion 2. Bipolar - smell, sight, taste, hearing 3. Pseudo-unipolar - skin, joints, muscles 4. Multipo...

Multiple Sclerosis| Questions And Answers| With Complete Solutions

MS(multiple sclerosis) Questions With Complete Solutions

When is MS typically diagnosed? CORRECT ANSWER-20 to 40 years old (T/F) Diagnosis of MS after 50 years old is common CORRECT ANSWER-False (T/F) MS can occur at any age CORRECT ANSWER-True (T/F) Women are 2-3 times more likely than men to get MS CORRECT ANSWER-True What is the difference between men and women getting MS? CORRECT ANSWER-Men typically get it later in life and it is more progressive disease Women has a higher incidence rate How many people have MS in the US? CORRECT ...

True or False MS is most commonly diagnosed before the age of 20. CORRECT ANSWER-False = most commonly between 20-50 years True or False While the ratio of women developing MS is 2:1 to men, men are more likely to have a higher severity of disability CORRECT ANSWER-True True or False Prevalence of MS increases in those who live closer to the equators. CORRECT ANSWER-False = there is a link to Vitamin D levels; prevalence increases in those who live FARTHER from the the equator Outlin...