Terms (section #7) Flashcards
1
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Mild Alzheimer’s
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Short term memory loss, changes in personality, coordination problems
2
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Moderate Alzheimer’s
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Typically the longest stage, increasing poor judgement, increased wandering
3
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Severe Alzheimer’s
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Cannot eat, use bathroom, or communicate, 100% dependent on someone else
4
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Elopement
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Exit seeking behavior
5
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Intermittent fasting
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A certain amount of food multiple times a day
6
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Continuous feeding
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A certain amount of formula per hour
7
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Enternal nutrition
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Tube feeding
8
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Enema
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The insertion of a liquid solution into the rectum and colon
9
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Ostomies
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A procedure when bowel or bladder function is lost
