Dementia -1

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  1. 6. Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine are all this type of inhibitor.
  2. 9. Abbreviation for dementia of lewy body
  3. 11. Different dementias are giving different types of these recommendations.
  4. 13. Dementia patients would benefit from this type of environment.
  5. 14. Fronto-temporal dementia (Pick's disease), affect this part of the brain and usually the first sign of damage is a change in personality.
  6. 15. Acetylcholine inhibitors SHOULD NOT BE PRESCRIBED for this type of dementia (except as part of a clinical trail). This is because the dementia may not be related to a deficiency of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, but brain damage occurring due to a decreased supply of blood to the brain.
  7. 16. Everybodys’ business is a care service improvement pathway for mental health, that builds on this for older persons.
  8. 17. Challenging behaviour can be related to this type of need.
  9. 19. GL42 recommends joined up health and social care and refers to www.everybodysbussiness.com
  10. 21. A causative factor related to leadership, that has been cited as a influencing factor with regard to challenging behaviour.
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  1. 1. Care for dementia should consider neglect and other protection issues.
  2. 2. An abbreviated formal cognitive testing tool
  3. 3. GL42 recommends non pharmacological therapies, such as ) receptor. It is thought that over stimulation can cause degeneration of the nerve endings due to tis over stimulation of receptors. By blocking this receptor with this drug cell synapses can be protected. This drug is NOT TO BE USED FOR vascular dementia, due to decreased vascular circulation rather than neurotransmitter problems.
  4. 4. Care Plans should be based on these aiming to reduce the amount of support.
  5. 5. Gives advice on risk factors, diagnosis, screening and tests for this illness.
  6. 7. GL42 describes the discharge process involving different departments as this type of service.
  7. 8. CG42 advises us to mage this type of patient, inclusive of management in low stimulation environment.
  8. 10. GL42 gives this type of insight to financial issues, and such as direct payments for care and statutory care and benefits.
  9. 12. Consider facts like, educational level, health status, language, sensory input and physical and mental health when making assessments or diagnosis.
  10. 18. An ideal way to build on training skills.
  11. 20. Falls alarm emit alarms load in this.