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Dementia in the Elderly    
by Caroline Fox, RN, C, CALA and Cynthia Richardson, BS, MA
CE304-60 l 1.00 hr

Dementia in the Elderly - CE304-60
Objectives:

The goal of this program is to enable nurses to better understand and recognize dementia in the elderly. After studying the information presented, you will be able to —

  • Define dementia and describe its characteristics.
  • Differentiate between types of dementia.
  • Discuss treatment modalities and interventions used in the management of dementia.

Course expires on 10/23/2011
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