Neurocognitive Disorders Flashcards
Delirium
-duration
short onset - hours or days
Delirium
- symptoms
unable to focus, reduced orientation of surrounding, general confusion, memory deficit, cognitive disturbance
unable to focus, reduced orientation of surrounding, general confusion, memory deficit, cognitive disturbance
short duration - hours or days
Delirium
Mild Neurocognitive Disorder
- symptoms
deterioration of 2 or more cognitive domains which does not cause impairment in daily activities
Major Neurocognitive Disorder
- symptoms
deterioration of 2 or more cognitive domains causing impairment in daily activities
- confusion, agitation, paranoia, illusions
deterioration of 2 or more cognitive domains causing impairment in daily activities
- confusion, agitation, paranoia, illusions
Major Neurocognitive Disorder
Cognitive Domains
Complex attention
executive function
learning and memory
language
perceptual-motor
social cognition
Neurocognitive Disorder Subtypes
Alzheimer’s
Frontotemporal degeneration
Lewy Body Disease
Vascular Disease
TBI
Substance use/medication disorder
HIV
Prion
Parkinson’s
Huntington’s
Another medical condition
Multiple eitologies
Unspecified etiology