AGE017 - Aging and Multiple Sclerosis

This course reviews the relationship between aging and multiple sclerosis. To successfully complete this course, you must attain a minimum score of 80 percent on the final exam and complete the course training survey.

Learning objectives:

1. Describe the effects of aging on the four types of MS; 
2. Describe the clinical characteristics of elderly patients with MS; 
3. Explain the differences in physical, psychological, and cognitive functioning in elderly people with MS; 
4. Describe the coping mechanisms for elderly people with MS; 
5. Describe the available services for elderly people with MS. 

Continuing education: 1.0 Category 1 CPE credits by the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC). VGM Education is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program