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The Nurse Aide and Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease

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The NA and Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease

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1. Dementia is a general term for loss of memory and other mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is caused by physical changes in the brain. *

True False

2. The most common form of dementia is: *

Vascular Dementia Alzheimer's Disease Mixed Dementia Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

3. Vascular dementia may result from all of the following EXCEPT: *

Hypertension Diabetes Stroke Pneumonia

4. The nurse aide can intervene with the anxious patient by doing all of the following EXCEPT" *

Provide reassurance Involve the person in activities Ignore the behavior Use calming phrases

5. The nurse aide caring for an aggressive patient should: *

Raise their voice Ignore the patient Restrain the patient Identify the cause

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