"what happened next?"
giving info
~ allows for teaching and clarification
"there are support groups who can help you"
encouraging formation of a plan
~ helps pt problem solve
"what do you think you should do about this problem?"
testing discrepancies
~ gentle confrontation, helps be a...
✓~ -when affected by dementia BODY WILL SHUTDOWN AND DIE
-controls basic life function
Alzheimers Disease
✓~ -1st type most common
-cause by PLAQUES and TANGLES that accumulates in the brain and kill brain
cells
Alzheimers Disease
✓~ starts in:
1)Hippocampus-where memory is first form
, 2)Frontal
3)Parietal
4)Temporal lobe
5)Limbic system
Vascular Dementia
✓~ -2nd type
-associated with the blood supply to brain by small blood vessels
Lewy Body Dementian
✓~ -3rd type
-are tiny spherical deposits of protein that develop inside nerve cells, they
prevent the cells from communicating properly by disrupting important chemical
messenger between cells
Fronto-temporal Dementia
✓~ -4th type
-rare ages affected are 20yrs below
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