Pharmocotherapy Principles and Practice- Multiple Sclerosis

Contact Hours: 1.5

ACPE No: 014-999-07-040-H04

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity the participant should be able to:
Upon completion of the chapter, the reader will be able to:
1. Identify risk factors for multiple sclerosis.
2. Describe pathophysiologic findings of multiple sclerosis.
3. Recognize common presenting symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
4. Distinguish between the forms of multiple sclerosis based on the patient presentation and course of disease.
5. Compare and contrast multiple sclerosis disease-modifying treatment choices for a specific patient.
6. Determine appropriate symptomatic treatment choices and a detailed therapeutic plan for a specific patient.
7. Develop a monitoring plan for a patient placed on specific medications.

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Computer Requirements for Online Courses
PC

• Windows 2000 SE or greater
• Flash Player Plugin 9.0 or later
• Internet Explorer 6.0 or later OR Firefox 2.0 or later
• Sound Card & Speakers
• 800 x 600 Minimum Monitor Resolution (1024 x 768 Recommended)
• Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF's

MAC

• Mac OS 10.2.8
• Flash Player Plugin 9.0 or greater
• Safari 2.0 or above OR Firefox 2.0 or later
• Sound Card & Speakers
• 800 x 600 Minimum Monitor Resolution (1024 x 768 Recommended)
• Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF's'

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