Full Course Description
Alzheimer’s Disease & Other Dementias Certification Training​
Program Information
Objectives
- Communicate how the manifestations of each type of dementia impacts identification and prognosis.
- Provide a synopsis of 2 assessment tools that can be employed to screen for possible cognitive difficulty.
- Specify how non-verbal communication skills can help professionals identify meanings behind gestures when working with patients who have dementia.
- Characterize how patient safety can be enhanced with strategies to redirect wandering and manage paranoia.
- Investigate how the latest medications, preventative treatments, and advances in early detection could impact care of people with dementia.
- Analyze end of life issues and elder abuse and correlate how the ethics of dying impact the clinician, client, and their family.
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20/03/2020