Overall study suggested that the health care provider can do thinking, memory, and language tests to see if client has MCI. The client may also need to see a specialist for more tests because MCI may be an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease. It was strongly recommended that the MCI regular check-up for every 6 to 12 months. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has issued a final recommendation statement on Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults (2014), “adults older than age 65 who do not have recognized signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment. Those who are having problems with memory or thinking should talk to their doctor or nurse. The final recommendation statement summarized what the Task Force learned
Overall study suggested that the health care provider can do thinking, memory, and language tests to see if client has MCI. The client may also need to see a specialist for more tests because MCI may be an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease. It was strongly recommended that the MCI regular check-up for every 6 to 12 months. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has issued a final recommendation statement on Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults (2014), “adults older than age 65 who do not have recognized signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment. Those who are having problems with memory or thinking should talk to their doctor or nurse. The final recommendation statement summarized what the Task Force learned