Dementia: Alzheimer's Disease Patient Care

Learning Objectives
Summarize the epidemiological and societal impacts of Alzheimers disease
Describe the pathophysiology of Alzheimers disease
List risk factors and possible preventive measures for Alzheimers disease.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and diagnostic steps for the disease.
Discuss available pharmacologic and medical therapies
Summarize strategies in the rehabilitation and care of persons with Alzheimers disease.
Identify interventions in managing problem behaviors.
Describe effective support for families and caregivers.
Discuss ethical, legal, and end-of-life considerations
Course Type: Online
Course Offering: Home Study
Domain Focus: Healthcare Management and Delivery
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CE Credits: 7.25
Fee: $49.00
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