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Activity Steps

1 Activity
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Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Identify the role of the nurse for patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).
  2. Explain the disease process of MS and diagnostic testing ordered by clinicians.
  3. Describe medications and other treatment options prescribed by clinicians for patients with MS.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of the participants of this activity will be able to demonstrate knowledge about the nurse?s role caring for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) by achieving an outcome level of 80% or greater correct responses in a multiple-choice posttest.

Disclosures

All authors and planners have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible organizations regarding this educational activity.

Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH
  • NM - BON 2.0 CH
  • SC - BON 2.0 CH
  • WV - BOERN 2.0 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.













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Test Code: NMIE0124B
Published: Jan/Feb 2024
Expires: 3/7/2025
Sources: Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Kendra K. Thornton, DNP, RN, SANE CA/CP; Kimber L. Cockerell, DNP, RN, CPN, CNcl; Michelle Spencer, MSN, RN, FNP, CPN
Categories: Evidence Based Practice , Immunology/Allergy , Multisystem Patient Care , Neurological
Specialties: Evidence-based practice, Immunology/Allergy, Neurology
Topics: Disease Management , Medications , Multiple Sclerosis , Nursing Role , Patient-Centered Care