A Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient has been diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis for 1 year and reports a recent brief period of being symptom free. The nurse will tell the patient that this indicates what?

• A) Hope for long-term remission
• B) Temporary improvement
• C) Development of relapsing-remitting MS
• D) Development of secondary progressive MS

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