Multiple sclerosis: Implications for the primary care NP

Nurse Pract. 2023 Aug 1;48(8):38-47. doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000083.

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. It contributes to a variety of symptoms affecting different areas of the body. The primary care NP must be familiar with the disease, therapies, and social impact to provide proper care to affected patients.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Multiple Sclerosis* / diagnosis
  • Multiple Sclerosis* / therapy
  • Primary Health Care