Dementia Flashcards
1
Q
how long does it take for cholinesterase therapy to work?
A
1-6 months
2
Q
what’s the difference between the dementia and delirium?
A
- Delirium can be resolved on its own; delirium has short-term duration
-Dementia has long-term duration
3
Q
why is paroxetine not used in the management of depression in dementia?
A
due to its high anti-cholinergic property