AD - Characteristics of Reversible Dementia Flashcards
1
Q
Characteristics of Reversible Dementia
mnemonic
A
DEMENTIA
Drug use (meds S/E)
Emotional disorders (depression)
Metabolic disorders (electrolyte imbalance)
Endocrine disorders (hyper/hyposecretions)
Nutritional disorders (Vitamin B12 deficiency)
Trauma or tumor
Infection (UTI, acute bronchitis)
Alcoholism
2
Q
D
A
Drug use (meds S/E)
3
Q
E
A
Emotional disorders (depression)
Endocrine disorders (hyper/hyposecretions)
4
Q
M
A
Metabolic disorders (electrolyte imbalance)
5
Q
N
A
Nutritional disorders (Vitamin B12 deficiency)
6
Q
T
A
Trauma or tumor
7
Q
I
A
Infection (UTI, acute bronchitis)
8
Q
A
A
Alcoholism