This week you will reflect upon a chronic illness multiple sclerosis. Examine the lifestyle a patient would need to live to manage a chronic illness. APA writing style for the essay and (3) scholarly citations
• Review the pathophysiology, signs, and symptoms, and diagnostics
• Explain long-term problems associated with the illness.
• Predict what a patient would need in the future such as the use of assistive devices.
• Share necessary teaching for this patient focusing on possible interventions to prevent complications.
• What do you think it would feel like if you were the spouse or child of someone who suffered a chronic illness? Identify some coping mechanisms a patient and family could utilize to manage the anxiety and fear associated with a chronic illness.
