The family of a multiple sclerosis client asks, "What psychological manifestations may we expect to see in our mother?" The health care provider informs them to expect which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Depression
B) Hallucinations
C) Delirium
D) Inattentiveness
E) Forgetfulness
Ans: A, D, E
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Psychological manifestations, such as mood swings, may represent an emotional reaction to the nature of the disease or, more likely, involvement of the white matter of the cerebral cortex. Depression, euphoria, inattentiveness, apathy, forgetfulness, and loss of memory may occur. Hallucinations and delirium are not usually associated as a manifestation of MS.
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