Mild Alzheimer's - Answer Forgetting stuff that everyone forgets, BUT starting to happen ALOT MORE
FREQUENTLY; forgetting the CASUAL STUFF ALOT more
-Client is still independent
, -No confusion
Safety Issues of Mild Alzheimer's - Answer -Forgetting to take meds in the morning
-Accidentally OD or double dosing
-Leaving stove or H2o running
Moderate Alzheimer's - Answer -Forgetting they own a car
-Who you are
-What u look like
-What their house looks like
-That they're on meds
-Client is STILL independent
-Ambulatory
-Good strength
Safety Issues of Moderate Alzheimer's - Answer -MOST DANGEROUS stage of Alzheimer's
-This is when wandering occurs/begins
Severe Alzheimer's - Answer Client has forgotten how to: Walk, Talk, & Swallow
Safety Issues of Severe Alzheimer's - Answer Can't WALK:
-Bedridden= ulcers
-Muscle atrophy
-Skin breakdown
-Fall risk
Can't VERABLIZE:
-Can't share their feelings or say their needs
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