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Diagnosis and Management of Alzheimer's : Report

   

Added on  2020-01-21

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Diagnosis and management(Alzheimer's)

ABSTRACTAlzheimer's is referred as one of the degenerative neurological disorder that is characterizedby changes in behaviour pattern accompanied by memory loss. Usually it is nit recognised in theinitial stages of life but with the help or range of investigative procedures it can be identified. Thestudy has explored various physiological characteristics that are associated with the disease. Rangeof treatments, investigative methods have also been discussed in the report. Lastly the studyidentified the prognosis and long term effects which cause impact on physical and mental health ofthe patient.

Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................41.1 Physiological origin of Alzheimer’s.........................................................................................41.2 Signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s.........................................................................................41.3 Contributory factors to the onset of Alzheimer's.......................................................................42.1 Process of referral to identified specialist services in Alzheimer's............................................52.2 Investigative processes and procedures involved in assessing..................................................53.1 Compare and contrast care services available in relation to Alzheimer's..................................53.2 Roles and responsibilities of the professionals in relation to Alzheimer's.................................53.3 Ranges of treatment available for patients with Alzheimer's.....................................................53.4 Monitoring processes involved for Alzheimer's........................................................................64.1 Extent to which an individual diagnosed with Alzheimer's would need to adapt his/herlifestyle.............................................................................................................................................64.2 Range of strategies that would help individuals cope with Alzheimer's....................................64.3 Prognosis and potential long term outcomes for the individual for Alzheimer's.......................6CONCLUSION....................................................................................................................................7REFERENCES.....................................................................................................................................8

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