Exam 8: Multiple Sclerosis
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Describe the three categories of multiple sclerosis.
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A. Relapsing-remitting: fluctuating course of relapses with associated neurologic deficits, followed by periods of partial or total recovery after relapse
B. Secondary progressive: cessation of fluctuations with slow deterioration and progression
C. Primary progressive: deterioration from beginning
A _______________ is a fatty, protective sheath that surrounds and insulates the axon in the brain and spinal cord and promotes rapid transmission of nerve impulses.
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Individuals with multiple sclerosis have increased susceptibility to complications from ___________.
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The primary progressive category of multiple sclerosis indicates what type of progression?
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Describe the issues related to bowel or bladder control that a person with multiple sclerosis might experience.
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Describe how the manifestation of spasticity is managed for persons with multiple sclerosis.
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List the different types of motor manifestation that might affect someone with multiple sclerosis.
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Which of the following condition is common in individuals with multiple sclerosis?
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Discuss medicinal options of managing potential triggers of multiple sclerosis exacerbations.
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Which of the following sensitivities are experienced in many individuals with multiple sclerosis?
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What drugs are sometimes used, especially in acute phases of exacerbations, to suppress the manifestations of multiple sclerosis?
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Some individuals experience visual disturbances, such as diplopia, due to weakness of ocular muscles. What is the definition of diplopia?
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What is a common bowel problem associated with multiple sclerosis?
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What are some of the predisposing factors associated with multiple sclerosis?
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Why are employment opportunities often difficult for individuals with multiple sclerosis?
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Individuals with multiple sclerosis may experience ataxia, which is (are) ____________.
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