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[Role of the MS nurse specialist in the patient's care pathway]
Sophie Redaelli1, Clémence Martineau2, Fabienne Pelé2
1Service de neurologie, centre hospitalier universitaire Henri-Mondor, AP-HP Paris Est, 1 rue Gustave-Eiffel, 94000 Créteil, France; Centre de ressources et de compétences Grand Paris Est, centre hospitalier universitaire Henri-Mondor, AP-HP Paris Est, 1 rue Gustave-Eiffel, 94000 Créteil, France; Réseau sclérose en plaques et maladies inflammatoires du système nerveux (SINDEFI-SEP) Île-de-France, immeuble Expansion, 9/11 rue Georges-Enesco, 94000 Créteil, France.
Abstract:
The specialized nurse in MS is a new profession practiced in MS clinics and outpatients specialized coordination structures. She is part of a specialized multi-professional team. The nurse must master a broad knowledge of the disease and the treatments. Have skills in therapeutic education, communication and coordination. She has a detailed knowledge of the resources of the care offer. The MS nurse thus participates in the assessment of the patient's needs for the implementation of a personalized care plan combining response to medical, paramedical, psychological and social needs.
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