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Which of the following management strategies is likely to include activities that boost cognitive function?
Which of the following management strategies is likely to include activities that boost cognitive function?
- Practicing personal hygiene
- Engaging in physical exercise
- Conducting cognitively stimulating activities (correct)
- Adhering to a healthy diet
What is an example of a dietary change that supports a healthy lifestyle for someone with dementia?
What is an example of a dietary change that supports a healthy lifestyle for someone with dementia?
- Increasing sugar intake
- Consuming more processed foods
- Adopting a Mediterranean diet (correct)
- Decreasing water consumption
What is a primary safety concern for patients with dementia?
What is a primary safety concern for patients with dementia?
- Eating and personal grooming
- Reading and cognitive activities
- Conversation and social interaction
- Driving and kitchen appliance safety (correct)
For long-term dementia care planning, what should be considered?
For long-term dementia care planning, what should be considered?
Which aspect of care is concerned with expressively communicating needs and desires?
Which aspect of care is concerned with expressively communicating needs and desires?
Which of the following is essential for maintaining psychological health in dementia patients?
Which of the following is essential for maintaining psychological health in dementia patients?
Which symptom is least likely to be present in the early stages of dementia?
Which symptom is least likely to be present in the early stages of dementia?
Which of the following is a common early symptom of frontal-temporal dementia?
Which of the following is a common early symptom of frontal-temporal dementia?
What is a key reason for providing dementia care?
What is a key reason for providing dementia care?
Which symptom is more closely associated with vascular dementia rather than Alzheimer's Disease?
Which symptom is more closely associated with vascular dementia rather than Alzheimer's Disease?
Which symptom is most indicative of the late stage of dementia?
Which symptom is most indicative of the late stage of dementia?
Why might the progression of mixed dementia be faster than with one type of dementia?
Why might the progression of mixed dementia be faster than with one type of dementia?
Which of the following symptoms is indicative of Lewy Body Dementia?
Which of the following symptoms is indicative of Lewy Body Dementia?
Which action is NOT a primary goal in dementia care?
Which action is NOT a primary goal in dementia care?
What is the primary form of dementia, accounting for more than half of all cases?
What is the primary form of dementia, accounting for more than half of all cases?
Which of the following is considered the second most common form of dementia?
Which of the following is considered the second most common form of dementia?
Which condition listed below is NOT a cause of dementia?
Which condition listed below is NOT a cause of dementia?
What is the strongest known risk factor for developing dementia?
What is the strongest known risk factor for developing dementia?
Which racial/ethnic group is reported to have twice the likelihood of developing dementia compared to whites?
Which racial/ethnic group is reported to have twice the likelihood of developing dementia compared to whites?
Which of the following health conditions increases the risk of dementia if not properly treated?
Which of the following health conditions increases the risk of dementia if not properly treated?
Which type of injury is specifically mentioned as increasing the risk of dementia?
Which type of injury is specifically mentioned as increasing the risk of dementia?
Which disease mentioned is specifically linked to the formation of Lewy bodies contributing to dementia?
Which disease mentioned is specifically linked to the formation of Lewy bodies contributing to dementia?
