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Bob-Dole

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on: Jul 23, 2018
The client is suspected of having multiple sclerosis. Which diagnostic test is the client most likely to be ordered?
 
  a. Computed tomography scan
  b. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  c. Protein in the cerebrospinal fluid
  d. Angiography

Question 2

A client is being evaluated for multiple sclerosis. The nurse may observe which symptoms of multiple sclerosis?
 
  a. Diplopia and weakness of the extremities
  b. Rigidity and tremors
  c. Masked facies and pill-rolling motion of the hand
  d. Memory loss and inability to concentrate


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Toya9913

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
MRI is used to visualize the lesions.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
These are the major signs of multiple sclerosis.


Bob-Dole

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

parker125

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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