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Reality Orientation |
techniques used to assist a person to become aware of the world in which he/she lives. |
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Value System |
behavior related to a pattern of conduct or ideas that is accepted as worthwhile or meaningful. |
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Cognitive |
dealing with the thoughts and emotions. |
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Disorientation |
the state of mental confusion or loss of bearings in relation to the sense of a person, place, or time. |
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Sundowning |
phenomenon when confusion becomes worse in evening.
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Perpetrator |
person who inflicts harm. |
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Diversionary |
to draw attention to something else or to amuse. |
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Apraxia |
loss of the ability to carry out planned movements at will (e.g., dressing, eating, bathing). |
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Ombudsman |
one who speaks on behalf of another;a volunteer individual who helps residents in long term care facilities. |
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Agitation |
vocal or motor behaviors such as shouting, fidgeting, pacing, screaming, or wandering. |