Dementia Care Ch 3 Study Guide What

Dementia Care Ch 3 Study Guide What is the 2 step approach to evaluating patients with a cognitive decline? After sifting through all the info in the first 4 pages of the chapter, the authors are basically saying that when the problem is truly dementia, the cognitive deficits interfere with _________________________. And when the problem is mild cognitive impairment, the cognitive deficits DO NOT interfere with _____________________________. Once it is determined whether the problem is dementia or a mild cognitive deficit, the next step is to determine __________________. The 2 most widely used diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer’s disease is NAA-AA – _____________________________________________________ DSM-5 – ______________________________________________________ Determining dementia requires the evaluation of what 3 areas? We know that up to ______ percent of all dementing illnesses in people over age 65 are due at least partially to ________________________. In addition to Alzheimer’s disease there are 3 other types of progressing dementia that should be considered when considering causes of cognitive impairment. These are: Figure 3-3 on page 43 suggests rules of thumb for considering causes of mild cognitive impairment and dementia other than Alzheimer’s. Lists these considerations accordingly: Dementia with Lewy bodies: Vascular Dementia: Frontotemporal Dementia: Other considerations: What 2 biomarkers are available to detect the Alzheimer’s pathophysiologic disease process? How might these 2 biomarkers effect the future of Alzheimer’s? SCIENCE HEALTH SCIENCE NURSING HLHS 113

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