The nurse is preparing to provide client education on degenerative diseases of the nervous system. Which information should the nurse include?

A. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
B. Multiple sclerosis
C. Alzheimer's disease
D. Myasthenia Gravis
E. Parkinson's disease


Ans:
A. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
B. Multiple sclerosis
C. Alzheimer's disease
E. Parkinson's disease

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