The client newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) states, 'I don't understand how I got multiple sclerosis. Is it genetic?' On which statement should the nurse base the response?
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Question 2 of 30
The 45-year-old client is diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis and the nurse writes the nursing diagnosis 'anticipatory grieving related to progressive loss.' Which intervention should be implemented first?
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Question 3 of 30
The client diagnosed with an acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis is placed on high-dose intravenous injections of corticosteroid medication. Which nursing intervention should be implemented?
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Question 4 of 30
Which statement by the client supports the diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome?
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Question 5 of 30
The nurse caring for the client diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome writes the client problem 'impaired physical mobility.' Which long-term goal should be written for this problem?
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