Dementia Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is dementia?
A
A chronic and progressive decline in memory, cognition, language, and personality from CNS dysfunction
2
Q
What can cause dementia?
A
Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, AID, and multiple cerebral infarcts.
3
Q
Symptoms of Dementia
A
Memory problems, decreased vocabulary, disoriented, poor attention and memory, and language difficulties
