Each person experiences dementia in their way, but it can be helpful to think of the way the condition progresses as a series of stages. This course reviews Alzheimer’s and other common forms of dementia and the resident’s decline in health as the disease progresses.

The learner will be able to:

• Define common types of dementia and typical characteristics.
• Realize the progress of the diseases and common losses that occur at each stage of Alzheimer’s disease.
• Review general considerations and indications for care staff to better care for those with dementia.

Rated 1.0 Hours