Neurological Conditions: MND and MS
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15 Chapters
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Neurological Conditions: MND and MS

This in-depth module covers the standard principles and best practice guidelines in regard to the neurological conditions of both Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and focuses on how they can be managed within health and social care settings. It covers anatomy and physiology of the neurological system and goes into detail of the symptoms and types, epidemiology and progression of both conditions.
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Neurological Conditions: MND and MS
15 Chapters
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About The Course

This comprehensive module delves into the fundamental principles and optimal practices concerning the management of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) within healthcare and social care environments. It encompasses the anatomy and physiology of the neurological system, offering detailed insights into the symptoms, types, epidemiology, and progression of both conditions.

 

 

 

 

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Learning Outcomes
  • Define Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and explain the causes of MND
  • Define Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and explain the causes of MS
  • Recall the epidemiology of MND and MS and explain who is most at risk of developing these neurological conditions
  • Describe the anatomy of the cerebral cortex, brainstem, neurones, and the spinal cord as relate to the development of MND and MS
  • Differentiate between upper motor neurones, and lower motor neurones
  • List the different types of MND
  • List the different types of MS
  • Describe the signs and symptoms of MND
  • Describe the signs and symptoms of MS
  • Appreciate the variety of ways in which MND can be managed
  • Appreciate the variety of ways in which MS can be managed
  • Recognise the importance of effective end of life care for individuals with advanced neurological conditions
  • Explain the ways in which MND and MS may progress over time
  • Appreciate the day-to-day difficulties someone with MND or MS may experience, and discuss how you may support them
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Course Modules
Chapter 1 What is Motor Neurone Disease?
Chapter 2 Anatomy of The Brain And Spinal Cord
Chapter 3 Types of Motor Neurone Disease
Chapter 4 Causes of Motor Neurone Disease
Chapter 5 Signs and symptoms of Motor Neurone Disease
Chapter 6 Management of Motor Neurone Disease
Chapter 7 Support with Motor Neurone Disease
Chapter 8 What is Multiple Sclerosis?
Chapter 9 Causes of Multiple Sclerosis?
Chapter 10 Types of Multiple Sclerosis?
Chapter 11 Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis?
Chapter 12 Management of Multiple Sclerosis
Chapter 13 Living with MND or MS
Chapter 14 Summary
Chapter 15 References
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