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NCLEX-RN · Question #696

In planning daily care for a client with multiple sclerosis, the nurse would take into consideration that multiple sclerosis:

The correct answer is B. Has unpredictable remissions and exacerbations. (A) Multiple sclerosis eventually becomes debilitating, but it is characterized by remission of (B) Remissions and exacerbations are unpredictable with multiple sclerosis. The client experiences progressive dysfunction after each exacerbation episode. (C) Multiple sclerosis is…

Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation

Question

In planning daily care for a client with multiple sclerosis, the nurse would take into consideration that multiple sclerosis:

Options

  • ABecomes progressively debilitating without remission
  • BHas unpredictable remissions and exacerbations
  • CIs rapidly fatal
  • DResponds quickly to antimicrobial therapy

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • B
    90% (27)
  • C
    7% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

(A) Multiple sclerosis eventually becomes debilitating, but it is characterized by remission of (B) Remissions and exacerbations are unpredictable with multiple sclerosis. The client experiences progressive dysfunction after each exacerbation episode. (C) Multiple sclerosis is usually slowly progressive. (D) Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease. Antimicrobial therapy has no effect on itscourse.

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#multiple sclerosis#disease course#remissions and exacerbations#care planning

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