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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...

Multiple Sclerosis 2023 Exam Questions and Answers 13. A nurse assesses a client with early-onset multiple sclerosis (MS). Which clinical manifestation should the nurse expect to find?a. Hyperresponsive reflexes b. Excessive somnolence c. Nystagmus d. Heat intolerance - Answer-ANS: C Early signs and symptoms of MS include changes in motor skills, vision, and sensation. Hyperresponsive reflexes, excessive somnolence, and heat intolerance are later manifestations of MS. 14. A nurse care...

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Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice 5th Edition Chisholm-Burns Test Bank ISBN10: 6 ISBN: 9445 Table of Contents : 1.Introduction 2. Geriatrics 3. Pediatrics 4. Palliative Care Part II Disorders of Organ Systems Section 1 Cardiovascular Disorders 5. Hypertension 6. Heart Failure 7. Stable Ischemic Heart Disease 8. Acute Coronary Syndromes 9. Arrhythmias 10. Venous Thromboembolism 11. Stroke 12. Dyslipidemias 13. Hypovolemic Shock Section 2 Respiratory Disorders 14. Asthma 15. Chronic Obstruc...

The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Which clinical manifestation warrants immediate intervention? 1. The client has scanning speech and diplopia. 2. The client has dysarthria and scotomas. 3. The client has muscle weakness and spasticity. 4. The client has a congested cough and dysphagia. CORRECT ANSWER-4.Dysphagia is a common problem of clients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis,and this places the client at risk for aspiration pneumonia. Some cl...

What age is most common in MS? CORRECT ANSWER-Women age 20-40 more common; 15x more common in 1st degree relatives The patho of MS involves CORRECT ANSWER-Destruction of the myelin sheath surrounding the axons of the ___________; affects conduction pathways of _____ only A disease of remissions and exacerbations The cause in MS is unknown but more common in CORRECT ANSWER-Childhood environment: more common in those from colder climates Caused by a slow viral response; has been presen...