Which of the Following Is True with Regard to the Use

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to the use of disease-specific measures in the examination/evaluation of patients with MS?

• A)There are no disease-specific instruments that can be used in the examination/evaluation of patients with MS.
• B)The Functional Independence Measure is an instrument that was developed specifically for patients with MS to measure functional abilities.
• C)The Expanded Disability Status Scale was developed to assess disability in patients with MS.
• D)The Multiple Sclerosis Function Mobility Scale was developed specifically to assess mobility in patients with MS.

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Definitions:

Nursing Diagnosis

A clinical judgment about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes, forming the basis for selection of nursing interventions.

Impaired Physical Mobility

A reduction in the ability to move part or all of the body freely and easily.

Left Shoulder

The left shoulder refers to the region of the human body that connects the left arm to the trunk, encompassing structures such as bones, muscles, and joints essential for arm movement.

Joint Function

The ability of a joint to move through its full range of motion, which is essential for carrying out daily activities and tasks.