OCCTH 585 Final Exam Study
Questions and Answers
True or False: MS can present itself in adult and children - Answer-True (onset
ages 15-50)
What are 3 current theories that relate to the etiology of MS? - Answer-1. Slow
acting viral infection
2. Autoimmune response
3. Environmental trigger
...
Your patient has MS and reports the most prominent symptoms they experience include
bladder and bowel function difficulties, difficulties with gait, and cognitive changes.
With only this information, which type of MS are they most likely experiencing? -
Answer✔✔-Primary progressive
True or False: There is no gold standard of treatment for MS - Answer✔✔-True
What are 3 ways that medications can be helpful in managing MS? - Answer✔✔-1.
Slows progression of MS
2. Minimize symptoms during flares
3. Improve physical or mental functions
True or False: Because MS is degenerative and chronic, compensatory strategies are
the most appropriate form of treatment. - Answer✔✔-False (it depends on the
individual - can use both remedial and compensatory)
What are 4 treatment options to provide to clients early on in the MS process? -
Answer✔✔-1. Information and education
2. Link up with MS support group
3. Support - employment, home, family
4. Fatigue - energy conservation
Which of the following is considered a "goal schema"?
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