The goal of this course is to help CNAs learn about the signs and symptoms, different types, possible causes, diagnosis, and treatment options of Multiple Sclerosis.
Course Publication Date:
October 25, 2019
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | CNA-MS-19 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | CNAs
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Learning Objectives
- Define MS.
- Name three of the physical signs and symptoms of MS.
- Discuss the disease courses for different types (or phenotypes) of MS.
- Describe similarities and differences between the different types of MS.
- Talk about how the immune system might interact with genetic, environmental and infectious factors to cause MS.
- Tell how MS is diagnosed.
- Name two of the treatment options available for MS.
- Name two of the medications approved for MS.
- Discuss different triggers of MS.
- State average age at diagnosis and gender of people who have MS.