Summary - Mental Health Rasmussen Exam 2 Study Guide
Sun-downing Process: At a certain time in the day (usually later in the day) (or after dinner) somewhere in that marker is the time behaviors shift; they become more confused or agitated and that is called the sundowning process which is in STAGE 6. It is a moderate to severe decline. Confabulation: Fill a memory gap with details on fantasy, or connect between an old topic with a new top (also seen with Alzheimer’s patients) to hide their lack of memory. “Creates a story in order to keep conversation going to not look like they don’t know or are in-able” Thought Blocking: sudden cessation of a thought in the middle of a sensation “makes them agitated” (Having a conversation and then it’s gone)
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