107. Moderately severe cognitive decline or moderate dementia refers to what stage of dementia?
109. What does the term “sundowning” refer to? a. As critical thinking skills diminish, the person may not be able to discern items that should be disposed of, thinking throw-away items are important. b. A disruptive evening state that can present with restlessness, confusion, agitation, and anxiety. c. This is not a term used. d. A patient may develop unusual compulsive, repetitive actions. 110. Which of the following activities can help encourage independence and improved life, especially for individuals with AD or other dementia? a. Gardening b. Physical activity c. Reducing physical activity d. Music
a. 1 b. 3 c. 5 d. 7
108. According to the Management of ADL/IADL through the Stages of AD, suggested supportive measures for middle disease stage include: a. Encourage choice, give autonomy to actively participate in dressing, encourage patient to serve and feed themselves. b. Initiate and monitor bathing activities, provide patient with a plated meal, encourage independence, but provide eating support as needed. c. Gestures and directives should be simple and limited to one word, display pictures of hygiene activities, if possible, monitor liquid intake. d. Provide patient with a call button for as needed assistance.
Page 128 Course Code: SWUS02AL
Book Code: SWUS1525
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