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Learning Objectives
- describe the differences between normal and abnormal brain aging.
- list measures to preserve brain function and reduce the risk for cognitive decline.
- define dementia and describe common dementia syndromes.
- describe the major characteristics of and treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.
- list medications and common clinical conditions that can cause dementia-like symptoms.
- describe how the information in this course can be utilized to improve patient care and patient outcomes.
- describe, for this course, the implications for nursing, dentistry, mental health, and other health care professions.
Instructor
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M. Howard, Ph.D. |