Nursing Practice in Multiple Sclerosis: A Core Curriculum

✍ Scribed by Kathleen Costello, June Halper, Colleen Harris

Publisher: Demos Medical
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Leaves: 130
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore. Pocket outline summarizes the basic concepts of MS and MS nursing. Companion to Halper's texts, Comprehensive Nursing Care in Multiple Sclerosis, 2nd ed., and Advanced Concepts in Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Care. Covers history of the disease, current therapies, and more. Wire-spiral binding. DNLM: Multiple Sclerosis--nursing.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover Page......Page 1
Title Page......Page 3
ISBN 1888799765......Page 4
Contents (with page links)......Page 5
Preface......Page 7
1 The History of Multiple Sclerosis Care......Page 9
2 Domains of Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Practice......Page 15
3 Change Theory and Its Application in MS Nursing......Page 19
4 Multiple Sclerosis Nurses’ Code of Ethics......Page 21
5 Epidemiology......Page 25
6 The Complete Neurologic Examination......Page 29
7 Magnetic Resonance Imaging......Page 35
8 Determining the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Multiple Sclerosis......Page 39
9 The Immune System and Its Role in MS......Page 47
10 Disease Altering Therapies......Page 51
11 The Symptom Chain in Multiple Sclerosis......Page 59
12 The Multiple Sclerosis Care Team......Page 73
13 Bladder Dysfunction......Page 77
14 Bowel Elimination and Continence......Page 83
15 The Nurse’s Role in Advanced Multiple Sclerosis......Page 89
16 Psychosocial Implications......Page 93
17 Financial and Vocational Concerns......Page 95
18 Primary Care Needs......Page 99
19 The Nurse’s Role in MS Research......Page 103
20 Study Guide in Multiple Sclerosis......Page 107
21 Case Studies......Page 109
22 Certification Study Questions......Page 121

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