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A Walk With My Dad
Transcript
- Sundowning
Vacuslar Dementia
July 2009
November 2008
Mini-Mental State Examination
- Blurred Vision
- Frontal Lobe Dementia
Vocabulary
- apraxia
- aspiration pheumonia
- What is the date, day, month, year, and season. (5)
- Orthostatic Hypertention
- What is your current location (facility, floor, town, state, country) (5)
Causes
- poorly controled diabetes
- Name 3 objects and ask the patient to mermember them. (3)
- high blood pressure
Death
- high cholesterol
- stroke
- dementia
February 2010
second most common type of dementia
- dehydration
- infection
- Spell the word "world" backwards or subtract 7 from 100 serially (stop after 5 answers) (5)
- malnutrition
- aspiration pneumonia
- hospice
- Ask the patient to remember the 3 objects from the registration portion of the test. (3)
- Identify a pencil and a watch. (2)
- Repeat this phrase "no ifs, ands, or buts. (1)"
Symptoms
How to Help
- Follow a three step command (3)
- used to be thought to be hardening of the arteries
- Encourage loved ones to make decisions about end of life eartly
- TIAs
- Read and obey, "close your eyes." (1)
- usually will have Alzheimers as well
January 2010
- apraxia
- Write one sentence down on paper. (1)
- Share information with members of the family, back up with facts
- inability to do tasks at times
- Copy a set of interlocking pentagons. (1)
- symptoms vary depending on what part of the brain is being effected
- Create a Photo Album of Memories
- agitation and frustration
- physical lack of equilibrium
Abnormal score is less than 24
- Gently Remind Never Reprimand
- urinary frequency or incontinence
September 2009
- night wandering/sundowning
- Get Power of Attorney asap
- depression
- difficulty planning ahead
- Look for a Great Care Facility
- cognitive decline in thought organization
- tremors
- laughing or crying inappropriately
- Average Lifespan 6 months after diagnosis
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