Dementia Questionnaire

Alzheimer's Disease Is Reversible

True False

What Year Was Alzheimer's Disease Discovered?

1906 1937 1956 1975

What Does MCI Stand For?

Mild Cognitive Impairment Memory Cognitive Index Major Cognitive Impairment Minimal Cognitive Indicator

What Symptoms Occur in the Mild Stages of Alzheimer's Disease?

Frequent Memory Lapses and Word-Finding Difficulty Complete Loss of Speech Total Dependence for All Care No Noticeable Symptoms

What Symptoms Occur in the Moderate Stages of Alzheimer's Disease?

Increased Confusion and Need for Help with Daily Tasks Mild Forgetfulness Only No Physical Symptoms Full Independence Is Maintained

What Symptoms Occur in the Severe Stages of Alzheimer's Disease?

Loss of Ability to Communicate and Need for Full-Time Care Occasional Memory Lapses Mild Difficulty with Finances Independent Living Continues

What Tools Do Doctors Use Today to Help Diagnose Alzheimer's Disease?

Cognitive Tests, Brain Imaging, and Medical History Blood Type Testing Alone X-Rays Only Physical Strength Tests

Name One (1) Medication Used to Treat Alzheimer's Disease

Donepezil Ibuprofen Amoxicillin Metformin

Treating Behavioral Symptoms Often Makes People with Alzheimer's Disease More Comfortable and Makes Their Care Easier for Caregivers

True False

Name Two (2) Clinical Studies That Scientists Are Conducting to Help with Alzheimer's Disease

Medication Trials Lifestyle and Diet Studies Genetic Research Studies All of the Above

When Planning Activities for People with Alzheimer's Disease, List Three (3) Ways You Can Help the Person Enjoy the Activity

Keep It Simple and Offer Encouragement Rush Through the Task Criticize Mistakes Allow Extra Time and Simple Choices

List Three (3) Activities That Are Appropriate for People with Alzheimer's Disease

Music, Gentle Exercise, and Simple Crafts Complex Puzzles Driving Lessons Financial Planning

List at Least Three (3) Ways to Help with Mouth Care

Use a Soft Toothbrush, Assist Gently, and Check for Mouth Sores Use a Hard-Bristle Brush Aggressively Skip Oral Care Entirely Use Adult Toothpaste Without Supervision

Which of the Following Is NOT a Good Way to Help with Other Forms of Grooming?

Rushing the Person Giving Simple Choices Using a Calm Voice Allowing Extra Time

When Assisting with Dressing, What Are Some Tips You Should Use?

Lay Out Clothes in Order, Use Simple Garments, and Allow Extra Time Choose Garments with Complicated Buttons and Zippers Rush the Process Let Them Dress Unsupervised in the Dark

To Keep a Person with Alzheimer's Safe During Bath Time, What Steps Should You Take?

Use Non-Slip Mats, Check the Water Temperature, and Never Leave the Person Unattended Use Very Hot Water Leave the Person Alone Skip Safety Checks

What Can You Do Before the Bath or Shower to Make the Person More Comfortable and Respect Their Rights?

Explain Each Step Calmly and Maintain Privacy Rush Without Any Explanation Ignore Their Preferences Use Cold Water

What Can You Do During a Bath or Shower for Added Comfort and Safety?

Support the Person and Keep the Room Warm Rush the Washing Use Excessive Water Pressure Leave the Person Unattended

What Can You Do After the Bath or Shower for Added Comfort and Safety?

Dry Thoroughly, Dress Warmly, and Ensure Comfort Leave the Person Wet Rush the Dressing Skip Checking the Skin Condition

What Steps Can You Take to Allow Rummaging Safely While Protecting Belongings?

Provide a Safe Drawer to Rummage In and Lock Away Valuables and Dangerous Items Punish the Behavior Ignore the Behavior Remove All Belongings from the Home

List Reasons Why a Person with Alzheimer's Disease May Become Agitated

Pain, Fear, Overstimulation, or Unmet Needs Boredom Only Hunger Only There Are No Known Reasons

List Reasons Why a Person with Alzheimer's Disease May Become Aggressive

Frustration, Confusion, or Feeling Threatened Physical Illness Only Medication Side Effects Only There Are No Known Causes

List Some Ways That You Can Help a Resident Cope with Agitation or Aggression

Stay Calm, Redirect Attention, and Reduce Noise and Stimulation Argue with the Person Restrain the Person Immediately Ignore the Person Completely

List Some Ways You Can Cope with a Behavioral and Personality Change in a Person with Alzheimer's Disease

Keep Routines Simple and Consistent, Stay Patient, and Seek Support Try to Force the Old Personality to Return Isolate the Person Ignore All the Changes

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