10-544-205 Introduction to Alzheimer's and Dimentia
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Keywords
dementia , Alzheimer's , brain health , symptoms of dementia , causes of dementia , brain changes of dementia , risk factors of dementia , diagnosis , stages of dementia , impact of dementia , behavior intervention strategies , validation therapy , drug treatments , care plans , caregiver
Project
Authors
Diane Brose
Date Submitted
6/27/17
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Western Technical College
Industry Partner
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
Study of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Students will differentiate between stages of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. By analyzing normal brain processes and how these diseases affect brain function, students gain insight on best practices in responding to the needs of this population and their caregivers and loved ones.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree