Multiple sclerosis care/ a practical manual

• Zajicek, John.
• Freeman, Jennifer
• Porter, Bernadette.

• Multiple sclerosis.
• Multiple sclerosis -- Diagnosis.
• Multiple sclerosis -- Treatment

• Oxford University Press,

• Oxford care manuals

• 0198569831 (pbk.) :
• 9780198569831 (pbk.) :

• £24.50
• £24.50

• BACKGROUND; 1. The History of Multiple Sclerosis; 2. Multiple Sclerosis Pathology; 3. Immunology of Multiple Sclerosis; 4. Multiple Sclerosis Definitions and disease classification; 5. Epidemiology of Multiple Sclerosis; 6. Genetics of Multiple Sclerosis; 7. Measuring Multiple Sclerosis; 8. Frequently used assessment scales; 9. How to measure treatment effectiveness; 10. How to determine whether treatments are effective; THE DIAGNOSIS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; 11. General points on making a diagnosis; 12. Sites of Multiple Sclerosis attack and clinically isolated syndromes; 13. Investigation for possible Multiple Sclerosis; 14. Conveying the diagnosis; TREATMENT OPTIONS; 15. Treatments that may affect the underlying cause of Multiple Sclerosis; 16. Treatment of relapses; 17. Other treatments; ONGOING MANAGEMENT; 18. Principles of ongoing management; 19. The role of the MS nurse; 20. Guided self management; 21. Comprehensive assessment of needs; 22. A multidisciplinary team approach to management; 23. Providing ongoing support; 24. Rehabilitation concepts and principles; 25. Approaches to rehabilitation; 26. Models of care and organisation of delivery; 27. Specialist regional services; 28. Local services; 29. Long-term support; 30. Symptomatic management; 31. Psychosocial issues; 32. Complementary and alternative therapies; 33. Mobility issues; 34. Assistive aids and equipment, adaptations and personal support; 35. Evaluation of services; 36. Integrated care pathways; 37. Core competencies of staff; 38. Other useful resources

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