Nursing practice in multiple sclerosis a core curriculum /

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Main Author: Costello, Kathleen
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Halper, June, Harris, Colleen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Demos, c2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • The history of multiple sclerosis care
  • Domains of multiple sclerosis nursing practice
  • Change theory and its application in multiple sclerosis nursing
  • Multiple sclerosis nurses' code of ethics
  • Epidemiology
  • The complete neurologic examination
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Determining the diagnosis and prognosis of multiple sclerosis
  • The immune system and its role in multiple sclerosis
  • Disease-altering therapies
  • The symptom chain in multiple sclerosis
  • The multiple sclerosis care team
  • Bladder dysfunction
  • Bowel elimination and continence
  • The nurse's role in advanced multiple sclerosis
  • Psychosocial implications
  • Financial and vocational concerns
  • Primary care needs
  • The nurse's role in multiple sclerosis research
  • Study guide in multiple sclerosis
  • Case studies
  • Certification study questions.