Dementia Dementia The word Dementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss‚ and difficulties with thinking‚ problem solving or language. Dementia is caused when the brain is damaged by diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease or a series of strokes. Dementia is progressive‚ meaning that the symptoms will gradually get worse. Dependent on which part of the brain is affected a person will present differently. Area of the Brain Key Functions that could be affected Frontal Lobe
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old‚ a third of the world’s populations will be diagnosed with dementia. More likely about 70% can be caused by Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia is the progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. With Dementia‚ possible areas that will be affected are memory‚ attention span‚ language‚ and even problem solving. In most cases with people dealing with dementia; they will be facing problems like not knowing what day it is
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What is dementia? Dementia is a very common‚ incurable group of life conditions that interfere with daily functioning. It is chronic and can last for years or be life-long. Dementia is not a disease‚ it’s a group of symptoms that affect one’s ability to think‚ memory‚ as well as social life or the rest of their life. Dementia is caused by damage to brain cells. Damage to the brain cells interferes with the brain cell’s ability to be able to communicate with each other. Without communication with
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Cathy Gill Mary Duke English 111 26 February 2013 Dementia a Debilitating Illness Dementia is a complex topic that can be looked at from many different perspectives. There are two main categories of dementia; cortical and subcortical dementia. The focus of this paper will be on cortical dementia. Symptoms of dementia start out slowly and generally progress over time. The number of people with some type of dementia is an estimated 24 million worldwide. (Label) It is one of the world’s fastest
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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING SUBJECT CODE: EC1203 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS (FOR THIRD SEMESTER ECE) TWO MARK QUESTIONS-ANSWERS PREPARED BY Y.IREANEUS ANNA REJANI (AP/ECE) Noorul Islam College of Engineering‚ Kumaracoil Department of Electronics & Communication Third semester EC1203 Digital Electronics Part - A Unit – 1 1. Define binary logic? Binary logic consists of binary variables and logical operations. The variables are designated by the alphabets
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waste collection‚ dumping‚ treatment and recycling system; • Decree No: 29/2011/ND-CP (April 18‚ 2011): Requiring the residential construction projects have an area of 5 hectares or more have to implementation of environmental impact assessment. In the environmental impact assessment report always have a wastewater treatment plant for residential project. 2 - Domestic wastewater treatment status in Vietnam Wastewater treatment: As of December 12‚ 2010‚ There are six cities across Vietnam (Ha
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EYMP5-1.3: Describe the potential impact of speech‚ language and communication difficulties on the overall development of a child‚ both currently and in the longer term. Lack of confidence: Throughout a child’s school life‚ as well as adulthood‚ individuals with SLCN will struggle to find confidence in a number of areas. Many children will come across as shy or timid‚ whereas they may actually be unable to say what they want to say through lack of understanding. Language barriers restrict a child’s
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In this booklet ‚ it will explain potential hazards in a Residential Care home for the elderly and the harm and abuse that might arise form hazards this will all be mentioned throughout the booklet . ts evident that the elderly are starting to become fragile and weak ‚ this is evident in their movement as they become moreclients. slower while they move around and they find it difficult‚ so this requires help from staff and other aid to enable them to get to one place to another . This
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functional and emotional changes associated with dementia can affect eating‚ drinking and nutrition? Cognitive: depending on the type of dementia a person has they may have trouble in recognising the food in front of them or not understand that the food provided is for them‚ they may even view the food in front of them as food. This can be caused by their minds not recognising what is in front of them. Functional: depending on the type of dementia a person has they may struggle to use their knife
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