Category: Alzheimer’s Disease

Introduction The process of ageing is associated with numerous changes such as generational variations, status, self-image, attitudes, and mindfulness of mortality that weaken bodies. Eventually, these changes lead to deterioration of an individuals health. In serious cases, deterioration of health results in mental retardation. This essay explores the Dementia of the Alzheimers type by providing…

Table of Contents Introduction Age of onset 10 warning signs of Alzheimers disease Stages Risk factors Diagnostic criteria Interventions Other considerations in the management of Alzheimers Conclusion References Introduction Alzheimers disease is the most frequent form of dementia that is characterized by extensive deterioration of memory, speech, behavior, and thinking faculties (Altman, 2000). The disease…

Introduction Dementia is an ailment that occurs mainly as a result of brain malfunctioning. In turn, memory shortage is likely to occur as a result of ageing. However, excessive memory loss is not a normal situation and leads to the Alzheimers disease. Apart from Alzheimers dementia, there are other types of dementia namely mixed and…

Introduction According to Jalbert, Daiello and Lapane (2008) the Alzheimer disease, also referred as Dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT) is a deadly neurodegenerative condition that is progressive in nature. The disease causes relapse in memory and cognition ability. As the disease progresses, it impairs the ability of a person to undertake the daily chores as…

Table of Contents Health Interventions and Timelines Ethical Decisions Health Policy Implications Priorities for the Plan The Literature on Evaluation References Care coordination serves as an essential practice in patient-centered care, targeting patients needs, preferences, and values and ensuring access to care and holistic treatment. In this key, a care coordination plan (CCP) entails the…

Table of Contents Introduction Establishing the Criteria Depiction of the Storys Events in the Film Portraying Alzheimers in the Story and the Film Conclusion References Introduction Severe illnesses, such as Alzheimers disease, often appear in various literary works, movies, and other art forms. An example of such a work is the short story The bear…

Table of Contents Literature Review Methodology and Design of the Study Sampling Methodology Necessary Tools References Literature Review The research conducted by Saragat et al. (2012) focused on the dependency between the variations in nutrition and several certain conditions related to the psycho-functional state of geriatric patients with Alzheimers disease. The analysis of this dependency…

Research Question and Qualitative Method Research question: What are the best practices that could mitigate the adverse effect of Alzheimers disease on aging patients and how these practices influence the existing practices of geriatric nurses and patient outcomes on a long-term scale? Within the framework of the current research, the best qualitative method that is…

Table of Contents Problem Introduction Statement of the Problem Purpose of the Project References Problem Introduction Alzheimers is a clinical condition that affects the wellbeing of many people above the age of 50. Smebye, Kirkevold, and Engedal (2016) indicate that Alzheimers is one of the common types of condition dementia. This mental condition affects the…

Table of Contents Introduction Causes of Alzheimers Disease Symptoms and Signs Diagnosing Alzheimers Disease Possible Treatment Strategies The prognosis for patients with Alzheimers Disease Conclusion References Introduction Alzheimers Disease (AD) is a neurological disorder caused by many factors, which usually affects older members of the population. AD is a form of dementia that includes cognitive…