Course curriculum

    1. Important Notices

    2. Learning Objectives & Disclosures

    1. Dementia Fundamentals

    2. The Brain's Role

    3. Risk Factors

    4. Alzheimer's Disease (AD)

    5. Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD)

    6. Lewy Body's Dementia (LBD)

    7. Vascular and Mixed Dementias

    8. Section 1 Dementia Fundamentals Quiz

    9. References

    1. Foundations

    2. Knowing the Person

    3. Activities of Daily Living (Part 1)

    4. Activities of Daily Living (Part 2)

    5. Care Planning & Documentation

    6. Recognizing Changes in Condition

    7. Communication, Escalation, and Continuity

    8. Recognizing and Reporting Pain in ADRD

    9. Section 2 Person Centered Care Quiz

    10. References

    1. Foundations

    2. General Communication Strategies

    3. ADRD Trauma-Informed, Cultural, and Linguistic Communication

    4. Communication by ADRD Stages

    5. Section 3 Communication Quiz

    6. References

    1. Fundamentals

    2. Identifying Triggers for Dementia-Related Behaviors

    3. Non-Pharmacologic Responses (First-Line Care)

    4. Psychotropic Medication Safety

    5. Restraints and Least-Restrictive Care

    6. Communication & Documentation

    7. Section 4: ADRD-Related Behaviors Quiz

    8. References

    1. Safety Awareness & Supervision

    2. High-Risk Situations

    3. Documentation and Reporting Safety Concerns

    4. Section 5: Maintaining Safety in ADRD Quiz

    5. References

About this course

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