Teaching MS basics to rehabilitation professionals.With the help of a 173-page syllabus, a videotape, and the presence of 3 MS experts to answer questions over the telephone, 5,300 nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists occupational therapist A person trained to help people manage daily activities of living–dressing, cooking, etc, and other activities that promote recovery and regaining vocational skills Salary $51K + 4% bonus. See ADL. , and others received a basic introduction to the major issues in MS in December. The conference focused on rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy. . Nurse Linda Nurse Linda is a character in the American television series Nip/Tuck and Grey's Anatomy. She is a surgical assistant nurse for McNamara/Troy. She is portrayed by real life registered nurse Linda Klein. Morgante, physical therapist Cinda Hugos, and occupational therapist Lois Copperman, the teleconference faculty, have spent their careers in the MS field. They explained how standard assessments and treatments can be tailored to meet the needs of people with MS and emphasized what important results can be obtained through well-informed practices. The conference, which took place at 268 sites in the U.S. and Canada, was developed by the Society's Clinical Programs department in association with the Consortium of MS Centers. Sponsors included the Eastern Paralyzed par·a·lyze tr.v. par·a·lyzed, par·a·lyz·ing, par·a·lyz·es 1. To affect with paralysis; cause to be paralytic. 2. To make unable to move or act: paralyzed by fear. Veterans Association, Immunex Corporation, Serono Laboratories, Inc., and Serono Symposia sym·po·si·a n. A plural of symposium. USA. |
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