PPT-An A- Z Guide for Working with Patients with Memory Loss and Dementia

Objectives Understand the value of timely detection Review best practices in medication and nonmedication interventions Understand how to connect caregivers to evidencebased therapies resources and services. to Thrive. Gail Wiley. D.O. Candidate. July 2012. Definition. National Instutitute of Aging- described FTT as “syndrome of weight loss, decreased appetite and poor nutrition, and inactivity, often accompanied by dehydration, depressive symptoms, impaired immune function, and low cholesterol”.. Presented by . Angela Exford, RN, RMC, CLNC, RACT-CT, CADDCT, CDP. What is Dementia . Is a non-specific syndrome in which affected areas of the brain function may be affected such as:. Memory. Technological Advancement in the Future of Cognitive Tests. Christian . Nahshal. Suzanne Miranda. Luke Shapiro. Tabitha . Batte. Brandon Brown. Jean F. Coppola. Sanjeet. . Pakrasi. Jenn Sheffield. Argenys. &. The GP. Marijke Boers . Church St Surgery . April 2017. Role of the G. P.. Is this NORMAL age related memory loss. OR…..Something Else…... REFERENCE: Having a Senior Moment ?. Best Practice Journal of BPAC NZ WEBSITE. (some slides are courtesy of Dr. G.P.Sutton). February 5, 2015. Lecture Plan:. Memory: definition, subtypes and processes. Clinical examples of memory loss - patients H.M. & C.W.. What is memory loss. The Aging Brain. Brain slowdown. Neurotransmitters are reduced. Reaction. time, talking, thinking, walking slows. Varies markedly by individuals. Neuroscience. Hypothalamus (memory) & Prefrontal cortex (processing, planning, coordinating. A Primer. Praveen Dayalu, MD. Clinical . Associate . Professor . Department of Neurology. University of Michigan . Cognitive domains. Executive function (frontal. , hemispheric . white matter). Memory (medial temporal lobes/ hippocampus). e. Bow&Tum. 22/6/55. Presentation… . Patient profile. ผู้ป่วยหญิงไทยโสด อายุ 60 ปี. อาชีพ รับราชการครู ปัจจุบันเกษียณแล้ว (สอนสังคมศาสตร์ ม.ต้น รร.ปทุมคงคา. Civic Family Health Team. September 4, 2013. (based on a presentation developed by Dr. Michael Malek). (with liberal quoting from UpToDate). Disclosures. I have no financial or other ties to the pharmaceutical industry. RECORDING,. . RETENTION &RETRIEVAL OF KNOWLEDGE. DISORDER OF MEMORY. DEMENTIA:. . acquired and . persistent compromise . in multiple cognitive domains that . is severe . enough to interfere with everyday . Head of dementia services . Independent Nurse Prescriber. Steven.roberts@lpt.nhs.uk. . Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Aims of the Session. What is dementia?. The different types.. The risk factors?. Consultant old age psychiatrist. DEMENTIAS. What is dementia. Demographics. Clinical features. Types of dementia. Pathology. Diagnosis. Treatment. What is dementia. Dementia is a clinical term describing a symptom complex characterised by a decline from previously maintained intellectual function . . People accessing our service will be offered a dedicated adviser prior to a diagnosis of . dementia or . Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), then further advice with understanding any confirmed diagnosis and regular support reviews:. Cecilia Craig. Education Officer. Dementia Services Information & Development Centre. Alzheimer's . Disease (60%). Korsakoff. ’. s Dementia. Vascular . Dementia (20%). Lewy. Body . Dementia (15%).