Nursing Care of the Individual with Advanced Alzheimer's Disease

Course overview

Caring for those with Alzheimer's can be challenging for both families and healthcare workers. The main goals of care for individuals with AD should focus on preserving the person's dignity and quality of life. Knowing common behaviors and interventions to direct concerning behaviors can help staff provide person-centered care. This educational activity will cover nursing-specific considerations that honor person-centered care for individuals with Alzheimer's-specific dementia.