Nutrition Questions: Vitamins & Minerals
1. ___ are found in relatively large amounts in the body. → Macrominerals 2. ___ are sometimes chemical constituents of …
1. ___ are found in relatively large amounts in the body. → Macrominerals 2. ___ are sometimes chemical constituents of …
Resident Name: [Insert Name] Date of Birth: [Insert DOB] Date of Admission: [Insert Date] Primary Diagnosis: Stroke Other Diagno…
Resident Information Name: [Resident’s Full Name] Date of Birth: [DOB] Diagnosis: Dementia (specify type if known, e.g., Alzheim…
Resident Name: [Insert Name] Date of Admission: [Insert Date] Primary Diagnosis: Hypertension, Insomnia, Schizophrenia, and Ment…
Question 1: Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a hormone that stimulates the gallbladder to secrete bile into the small intestine. Questio…
Dementia with Lewy Bodies is caused by the buildup of tiny protein deposits (Lewy Bodies) in the brain. These deposits disrupt n…
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and degenerative brain disease that causes irreversible damage over time. The disease creat…
Dementia encompasses around 60 different diseases, each presenting with unique symptoms. For a diagnosis of dementia, at least t…
Dementia occurs when brain cells are damaged, disrupting their ability to communicate with each other. This breakdown in communi…
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) refers to a slight but noticeable and measurable decline in cognitive abilities, such as memory …
Delirium is a medical condition that can resemble dementia but is distinctly different. Unlike dementia, delirium involves sever…
Depression is a common and treatable illness that affects the body, mood, and thoughts. It is linked to physical changes in the …
A urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs when bacteria infect part of the urinary tract, such as the bladder. Often referred to as…
Right to Express Sexuality Every individual has the right to express their sexuality without fear of judgment. General Consider…
Vascular Dementia is the second most common cause of dementia, resulting from brain damage caused by cerebrovascular or cardiova…
Visual hallucinations involve seeing people, objects, or scenes that are not present. They are the most common type of hallucina…
Dementia is a general term used to describe a range of symptoms resulting from damage to the brain caused by disease, injury, or…
Before understanding what is dementia, it is crucial to learn about what is not dementia. Forgetfulness Do you ever forget why y…
What is your attitude about this disorder? What are the facts about this disorder? How can you be supportive of people with this…
What is your attitude about this disorder? What are the facts about this disorder? How can you be supportive of people with this…
You just learned about a man who will soon be in your care named Sherwood Wycoff. He is a 76-yearold man with schizophrenia. You…
1. “I am trying to save money, but it seems impossible. I have tried lots of things and nothing seems to work.” Restate the emot…
A young Kikuyu woman decided to take her beloved boyfriend to meet her family. The young man, deeply infatuated, was eager to le…
What is dementia? A progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expecte…