ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND OTHER RELATED DISORDERS 4HOUR

Course overview

Upon completion of this program the learner will be able to identify normal aging versus Alzheimer's disease. Knowledge of statisitics in the United States and worldwide for Alzheimer's disease.Discuss the stages of Alzheimer's disease.Identify risk factors associated with Alzheimer's disease. Identify different types of memory. Knowledge of the ways to reduce the risk of injury for people with Alzheime'r's disease. Discuss nursing and caregiver interventions with people who have Alzheimer's disease. Identify effective commmunication techniques for cognitively impaired people. Knowledge of current medication used to treat Alzheimer's disease. Discuss lifestyle measures people can take to prevent Alzheimer's disease. Discuss Alzheimer's mortality.