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Which of the following is NOT a possible cause of cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is NOT a possible cause of cognitive impairment?
- Genetic factors
- Aging
- Traumatic brain injury
- Excessive physical exercise (correct)
What is the definition of cognition?
What is the definition of cognition?
- The ability to think consciously (correct)
- The ability to perform complex intellectual tasks
- The ability to communicate effectively
- The ability to establish personal goals
Why may people with cognitive impairment act aggressively?
Why may people with cognitive impairment act aggressively?
- They have poor intellectual functioning (correct)
- They lack organized thought processes
- They have difficulty understanding others
- They enjoy being aggressive
Which exercise did the client have difficulty with?
Which exercise did the client have difficulty with?
What is the reason for the client's cognitive impairment?
What is the reason for the client's cognitive impairment?
What does the client do instead of pushing against the hand?
What does the client do instead of pushing against the hand?
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of cognitive impairment?
What skills are affected in people with cognitive impairment?
What skills are affected in people with cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is a temporary cause of cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is a temporary cause of cognitive impairment?
What is a common theme among the causes of cognitive impairment?
What is a common theme among the causes of cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is a cause of cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is a cause of cognitive impairment?
What makes elderly people more susceptible to cognitive impairment?
What makes elderly people more susceptible to cognitive impairment?
Why is it important to investigate a sudden decrease in mental abilities in an elderly person?
Why is it important to investigate a sudden decrease in mental abilities in an elderly person?
How might a person with cognitive impairment react in a confusing situation?
How might a person with cognitive impairment react in a confusing situation?
What is one important aspect to consider when communicating with someone with cognitive impairment?
What is one important aspect to consider when communicating with someone with cognitive impairment?
What is the key characteristic of flexibility when working with patients with cognitive impairment?
What is the key characteristic of flexibility when working with patients with cognitive impairment?
Why is it important to set priorities when working with patients with cognitive impairment?
Why is it important to set priorities when working with patients with cognitive impairment?
How can regular routines help patients with cognitive impairment?
How can regular routines help patients with cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is a key factor to consider when caring for someone with cognitive impairment?
Which of the following is a key factor to consider when caring for someone with cognitive impairment?
What is a form of non-verbal communication that can be important when interacting with someone with cognitive impairment?
What is a form of non-verbal communication that can be important when interacting with someone with cognitive impairment?
What should healthcare workers avoid doing when wanting a cognitively impaired person to move or change positions?
What should healthcare workers avoid doing when wanting a cognitively impaired person to move or change positions?
How should healthcare workers communicate verbally with cognitively impaired patients?
How should healthcare workers communicate verbally with cognitively impaired patients?
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