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Why is it important to understand dementia and its impact on individuals and society?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about dementia is TRUE?

• Dementia is a single disease that only affects memory.

• Dementia is most common in children and young adults.

• Dementia interferes with daily functioning and independence.

• Dementia is a normal part of ageing.

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Which of the following is NOT a typical symptom of dementia?

• Progressive decline in cognitive functions

• Improved memory with age

• Mood and behaviour changes

• Decline in reasoning and language

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Explain how the global ageing population is influencing the prevalence of dementia.

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Which of the following are types of dementia?

• Alzheimer’s Disease

• Vascular Dementia

• Lewy Body Dementia

• Parkinson’s Disease

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One of the main risk factors for dementia is ___

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Describe the difference between cognitive and psychological symptoms of dementia.

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Match the stage of dementia with its typical symptom: Mild – forgetfulness, Moderate – memory gaps, Severe – ___

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Which of the following is NOT a common diagnostic method for dementia?

• Clinical evaluation and history

• Cognitive testing (MMSE)

• Brain imaging (MRI, CT, PET)

• Physical therapy

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Explain the importance of combining medication with non-pharmacological approaches in the management of dementia.

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Which of the following are recommended care and support strategies for dementia patients?

• Maintain routine

• Safe environment

• Encourage social activities

• Strict isolation

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Occupational therapists help dementia patients maintain ___ in daily tasks.

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List two lifestyle changes that can help prevent dementia.

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Which foods should be limited in a dementia diet?

• Red meat

• Butter and margarine

• Cheese

• Whole grains

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an ethical or social consideration when caring for individuals with dementia?

• Dignity and respect

• Support autonomy

• Informed consent

• Ignoring stigma

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How can early diagnosis of dementia impact the quality of life for patients and their communities?

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Select all organizations that are referenced as sources for dementia information in the presentation.

• WHO

• Alzheimer’s Association

• National Institute on Aging

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about dementia is correct?

• Dementia is a single disease that only affects memory.

• Dementia is most common in children and young adults.

• Dementia is a syndrome that interferes with daily functioning and independence.

• Dementia is a normal part of ageing.

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What are some ways dementia can interfere with a person's daily functioning and independence?