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What is the median survival time after a diagnosis of dementia?
What is the median survival time after a diagnosis of dementia?
- 6 years
- 2 years
- 4 years (correct)
- 8 years
What does the World Health Organization identify dementia as?
What does the World Health Organization identify dementia as?
- A leading cause of death worldwide (correct)
- A preventable disease
- A non-fatal condition
- A curable illness
Is there a curative treatment for dementia?
Is there a curative treatment for dementia?
- Yes, there are curative treatments for dementia.
- The text does not mention curative treatments for dementia.
- Curative treatments for dementia are being developed.
- No, there are no curative treatments for dementia. (correct)
When can a palliative care approach be appropriate for dementia?
When can a palliative care approach be appropriate for dementia?
When might the involvement of Specialist Care Services be appropriate for dementia?
When might the involvement of Specialist Care Services be appropriate for dementia?