4222-237 Dementia awareness (DEM 201) Outcome 1 1. Dementia is not an illness or disease in itself ‚ but is a broad term which describes a range of signs and symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by certain disease and conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease or vascular dementia. 2. AREA OF THE BRAIN KEY FUNCTIONING that could be affected by dementia Frontal lobe Movement ‚ emotional behaviour ‚ personality interpretation and feeling Parietal lobe Language ‚ spacial awareness and recognition
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Unit 4222-237 Dementia awareness (DEM 201) 1.1 Dementia is a loss of brain function. If affects memory‚ thinking‚ language‚ judgement and behaviour. Dementia is progressive‚ so the symptoms will gradually get worse. In a later stage of dementia people will find it hard to carry out daily tasks and will come dependant on other people. 1.2 The key functions of the brain that is affected by dementia are: · The Frontal lobe; which is to do with behaviour‚ the person’s personality‚ interpretation
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of causes of Dementia Syndrome. Dementia Syndrome is a condition caused by a set of symptoms. These symptoms can include but are not limited to: - memory loss‚ mood changes‚ communication difficulties‚ difficulty understanding or thinking. Some causes of these symptoms are:- the chemistry and structure of the brain changes‚ therefore causing the brain cells to die.(Alzheimer’s disease) Once again this can be caused by various things‚ lack of oxygen to the brain (Vascular dementia)‚ a build-up
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Unit One Individual Assignment Terrance Rowland Kaplan University GB601-03N: MBA Capstone Professor: Richard Rowlett November 11‚ 2013 Unit One Individual Assignment Decision Making Ethics in the Current Marketplace In examining the correlation between the manner in which we conduct business and the principles to which we personally ascribe‚ it is undeniable that we are inextricably impacted by our respective familial upbringings‚ social environments and academic influences. Because
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NATIONAL EXAMINING BOARD FOR DENTAL NURSES NATIONAL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION DENTAL CHARTING 108-110 LONDON STREET FLEETWOOD LANCASHIRE FY76EU NEBDN is a limited company registered in England & Wales No. 5580200 Registered with the Charity Commisioners No. 1112331 www.nebdn.org.uk TEL: 01253 778417 FAX: 01253 777268 Charting contributes to the Part A section of the examination for the National Certificate for Dental Nurses‚ and Part C of the Independent Assessment. In order
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Explore the theme of danger in Blood River and Heart of darkness. ‘Abandoned’ ‘blind’ ‘darkness’ ‘challenges’ ‘overwhelmed’. These five words are the best words in both of these extracts do describe what is happening in both texts. The first noticeable thing in both extracts Blood River from page 216 to 218 and heart of darkness 48- 50‚ is the link of the theme of danger to the settings being used in both texts. Evidence of this is in heart of darkness when the text says” the night came suddenly
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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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CANDIDATE HANDBOOK CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Pre-school Practice CACHE Candidate Handbook CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Pre-school Practice Syllabus‚ Regulations and Assessment Materials (Centres have a Centre Information Pack which contains additional information) 5th edition © CACHE 2010 Except as allowed by law‚ or where specified in the text‚ no part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior permission from the Council for Awards
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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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* Outline for “Dear Dementia‚ I Hate You” Small part of the article “quote” “I hate dementia. I loathe it. I detest it. It is a monster that is slowly‚ bit by bit‚ mercilessly devouring the personality and mentality of my father”. Introducing the bias article to the audience Explaining what is dementia (briefly) How the person relates to this sickness Showing the point of view Explaining how the article is bias and to what side * Dementia is a distressing disease caused by the dreadful
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