Confusion, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease (Chp. 19) Revision Exam Questions And Correct Answers.
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Alzheimer\'s Disease
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Alzheimer\'s Disease
The loss of ability to think logically and clearly is called
(A) Cognitive impairment
(B) Cerebrovascular obstruction
(C) Cardiovascular loss
(D) Developmental disability - Answer (A) Cognitive impairment
Cognitive impairment affects
(A) Respiratory rate
(B) Motor skills
(C) Concen...
Confusion, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease (Chp. 19) Revision Exam Questions And Correct Answers.
The loss of ability to think logically and clearly is called (A) Cognitive impairment (B) Cerebrovascular obstruction (C) Cardiovascular loss (D) Developmental disability - Answer (A) Cognitive impairment
Cognitive impairment affects
(A) Respiratory rate
(B) Motor skills
(C) Concentration and memory
(D) Diet - Answer (C) Concentration and memory
NAs can help elderly residents with memory loss by
(A) Doing as much as possible for them (B) Encouraging them to make lists of things to remember
(C) Reminding them every time they forget something
(D) Telling them to think as hard as they can - Answer (B) Encouraging them to make lists of things to remember
(T/F) Dementia is the loss of mental abilities such as thinking, remembering, reasoning, and communicating - Answer T
(T/F) Dementia is something that happens as every person gets older - Answer F
(T/F) An irreversible disease can usually be cured with medication and/or surgery - Answer F (T/F) Degenerative diseases get continually worse, causing a greater loss of health and abilities - Answer T
(T/F) Alzheimer's disease is a common cause of dementia - Answer T
(T/F) Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly - Answer T
(T/F) Men are more likely to have Alzheimer's disease than women are - Answer F
(T/F) Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of aging and everyone will develop it at some point in their lives - Answer F
(T/F) Alzheimer's disease causes tangled nerve fibers and protein deposits to form in the brain eventually
causing dementia - Answer T
(T/F) There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease - Answer T
(T/F) Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease is usually a simple quick procedure - Answer F
(T/F) Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease typically appear suddenly - Answer F
(T/F) Each person with Alzheimer's disease will show different signs at different times - Answer T
(T/F) Skills that a person has learned recently are usually kept longer after onset of Alzheimer's disease - Answer F
(T/F) Most Alzheimer's disease victims will eventually need constant care - Answer T
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