Alzheimer in Late Adulthood

Which of these is the most common type of Alzheimer's disease?

• Hypertension

• Fatigue

• Dementia

• Malnutrition

Alzheimer's disease is a normal part of aging.

• True

• False

Alzheimer's disease can be cured if detected early

• True

• False

Because no medicines can cure this condition,emphasis is put on delaying the onset of severe symptoms.Which of these strategies help?

• Exercise

• Hobbies

• Healthy diet

• All of the above

If you care for a relative with Alzheimer disease,which of these measures will help stabilize the patient mentally?

• Correct "bad" behavior gently

• Buy new furniture

• Maintain regular routine

• Move to a small apartment

What is the greatest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease?

• Race

• Genetic

• Gender

• Increased age

What are the symptoms of Alzheimer?

• Impaired balance and coordination

• Severe headache

• Losing things or misplacing them in odd places

Is Alzheimer's disease hereditary?

• Yes

• No

I always forget where I leave my keys. Does this mean I have Alzheimer?

• Yes

• No

All cases of Alzheimer's disease worsen over time

• True

• False