A Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for 10

Multiple Choice

A patient has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) for 10 years and has a history of 3 periods of neurologic dysfunction lasting several weeks separated by long periods of full recovery. In the past 6 months, the patient has had a prolonged period of neurologic dysfunction without remission. The nurse understands that the patient may have which MS subtype?

A) Primary progressive MS
B) Progressive-relapsing MS
C) Relapsing-remitting MS
D) Secondary progressive MS