A Client with Multiple Sclerosis Asks the Nurse How Dalfampridine

question 23

Multiple Choice

A client with multiple sclerosis asks the nurse how Dalfampridine (Ampyra) will help them. Which response should the nurse provide?

• A) "Dalfampridine will lessen the cognitive deficits that occur with MS."
• B) "Dalfampridine will decrease the number of mood alterations."
• C) "The prescription will disrupt the visual disturbances that occur with MS."
• D) "The prescription will improve your ability to walk."

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