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Stage 1 of AD is considered the ? stage, Stage 2 is considered the ? stage, Stage 3 is considered the ?/? stage and Stage 4 is considered the ? stage also known as the ? stage.
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mild,
moderate, mild/moderat, late, end |
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The acronym for Stage one is : R-S-P-C-T-D-A-M-M-L
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Recent memory loss,
Slow loss of cognitive functioning, Personality & social skills still intact or mild changes, Cannot learn new things, Decrease knoledge of current events, Anxious and confused, May still be fairly independent, Minimizes cognitive losses, Loss of initiative/drive |
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The pt that is in stage 1 the ? stage is not yet usually ? due to the ability to hide the deficits.
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mild,
diagnosed |
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Deterioration becomes evident during stage ? known as the ? stage. The person can no longer remember the ? of where they live or the ?
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2,
moderate |
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When a person suffering with AD is having a hard time or is unable to perform ADL's this is stage ?
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2
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The stage 2 acronym from the slide is : S-P-I-C-A-D-A-S-H
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Severe impairment of cognitive functioning,
Perseveration, Incontinence is mild, Confabulation, Aggresive or Labile, Deterioriation is evident with ADL's and Exec. function Apraxia, Sundowning, Home care assistance or day care is needed |
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The acronym for stage 3 AD is : N-B-A-S-A-L-I
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Need repeated instruction for simple task,
Becomes incontinent due to loss of memory, Agnosia: can't identify familiar objects, Safety risk high, Agitation, violence, paranoia, delusions are common, Loss of language ability/ Aphasia, Institutionalization mey be most appropriate |
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The acronym for stage 4 is : E-D-T-I-C-L-A
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Emaciated/choking cause of death,
Develops a secondary illness, Total care/incontinence/vegetative, Immobility leads to pneumonia/UTI/infection/Bedsoars, Cannot write name-Agraphia, Alexia: cannot understand written words |
