Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia Care

This course provides an overview of Alzheimer’s disease, including pathophysiology, risk factors, stages, symptoms, diagnosis, including medications used to enhance cognitive function. Reviews modified communication strategies that optimize interactions and reduce behavioral expressions. Explores the topic of dementia caregiving, its challenges and resources available, as well as special care considerations when the person with dementia is hospitalized.  https://bit.ly/2WxsDsA About this course Are you a current or future caregiver, or, a nurse or other healthcare professional Read more…