The goal of this course is to help CNAs learn about multiple sclerosis - the signs and symptoms, different types, possible causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Course Publication Date:
October 11, 2023
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-24 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | CNA Registered Courses
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Learning Objectives
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.
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.