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Here's how to treat dementia /

References; Chapter 4. Common Symptoms of Dementia; Introduction; Most Common Symptoms; Symptoms Related to Specific Diagnoses; Summary; References; Chapter 5. Physical Considerations: Look Beyond the Diagnosis; Dysphagia; Malnutrition; Dehydration; Gum/Dental Disease; Infection; Gait Dysfunction; H...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Loehr, Jenny (Autor), Malone, Megan L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, California : Plural Publishing, 2014.
Colección:Here's how series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Understanding Dementia; Chapter 1. How Memory Works; Memory Systems; Declarative Memory; Nondeclarative Memory; Applying Knowledge of the Memory Systems to Treatment; Summary; References; Chapter 2. What Causes Dementia?; How Is Dementia Diagnosed?; Classifications; Common Diagnoses; What Is Not Dementia?; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Demographics of Dementia; Why Do We Need to Understand the Demographics of Dementia?; What Does the Face of Dementia Look Like?; What About the Caregivers?; What Do the Stats Say About the Future?
  • Evaluation ConsiderationsChart Review and Case History; Selected Formal Tests for Evaluating Dementia; Functional Evaluation; Summary; References; Chapter 8. Goal Setting and Writing 101; Goal Writing Step One: Prioritize!; Anatomy of a Goal; Additional Elements of a Strong Goal; Short-Term and Long-Term Goals; Goal Examples; Case Study; Summary; References; Chapter 9. Treatment Trends; The Spaced Retrieval Technique; Montessori-Based Dementia Programming®; Validation Therapy; Reminiscence Therapy; Use of Visual/Graphic Cues and Memory Books.
  • Compensatory Strategies and Communication/Conversational ApproachesChoosing Treatment Strategies; Summary; References; Part III: Additional Considerations in Treatment of Dementia; Chapter 10. Counseling, Teaching, and Supporting; Introduction; Understanding Grief; The Approach; Counseling; Take Care of Yourself; Summary; Reference; Chapter 11. Documentation: Connecting the Dots; Introduction; Why Do We Have to Document?; The Who, What, When, Why, and How of Dementia Documentation; A Quick Word About Denials; Show Me the Data!; Get Out of Your Rut; Conclusion; References.
  • Chapter 12. Behavioral IssuesCommon Behavioral Symptoms Associated With Dementia; Understanding Behavioral Symptoms; Analyzing Behavioral Symptoms; Developing Treatment Solutions for Behavioral Challenges; Summary; References; Appendix 12-A. Behavior Brainstorming Worksheet (Scenario 2); Chapter 13. Drugs and Supplements; Pharmacological Intervention; Non-Pharmocological Intervention; Be Cautiously Supportive; Clinical Trials; References; Chapter 14. The Holistic Approach; Dementia Care Team Members; Collaboration and Co-Treatment; Collaborative Treatment Guide; Summary; References.