Alzheimer's Dementia DX Flashcards

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Delirium

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Change in attention & Awareness, develops quickly, AND related to medical condition, substance, or toxin

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NCD Alzheimers

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GRADUAL devline in memor & learning, then sleep issues, personality changes, confusion

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NCD Lewy Bodies

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trouble with alertness & attention, hallucinations, followed by motor coordination

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NCD Traumatic Brain Injury

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Head injury, followed by loss of consciousness, confusion, headaches, emotional changes

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NCD Parkinsons

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Tremble in limbs, followed by cognitive decline

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NCD Huntington’s

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trouble processing, organizing, planning, followed by twitching, loss of coordination

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