Dementia Flashcards
1
Q
What are the signs and symptoms of dementia?
A
Decline in memory
Incoherent language
Anomia
Difficulty with ADLs
2
Q
How would you assess dementia?
A
Screen with MoCA
ABCD
CADL-2
Global deterioration scale?
3
Q
What would results be?
A
Confirm impairment first, and then would look at each area….
4
Q
What are treatment possibilities?
A
Spaced retrieval
Memory book
Cog stimulation
5
Q
What are possible goals?
A
Spaced retrieval to recall important info
Train in recall and use of memory book
