Dementia and delrium

  1. What is dementia
    Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a range of conditions that cause damage to the brain. These conditions  cognitive functions such as thinking, remembering and reasoning and it currently has no cure.
  2. Types of dementia
    • Alzheimer's,
    • vascular dementia
    • dementia of lewy bodies
  3. What is delirium
    • An abrupt change in the brain that causes mental confusion.
    • Usually caused by an underlying issue and is not permerment
  4. What are treatments for dementia
    • -Reminiscence
    • -cognitive stimulation therapy
    • -pcc
Author
cat126
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358932
Card Set
Dementia and delrium
Description
Psalms 23:4
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