Nursing practice in multiple sclerosis a core curriculum /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Demos,
c2003.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10118496 |
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.