Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 85%
Simulated
A nurse is assessing a client who has multiple sclerosis. The client reports that, since the onset of the disease, there are times when their symptoms are active and then followed by a period with no symptoms. Which of the following types of multiple sclerosis does this pattern indicate?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis is characterized by flare-ups followed by periods of partial or complete recovery.