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2. The 7 Stages of Dementia: What They Are & What To Expect - AOL

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   Pre-dementia or early-stage dementia (stages 1, 2, and 3). In this initial phase, a person can still live independently and may not exhibit obvious memory loss or have any difficulty completing ...

3. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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   Missed nursing care is common when taking care of patients with dementia. Some nurses may prioritize other patients based on the stage of their dementia and their age. Missed care could lead to complications such as falls, infections, and incontinence. [53] Several conditions can result in memory loss or other signs of dementia.

4. Geriatric care management - Wikipedia

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   A care plan tailored for specific circumstances is prepared after a comprehensive assessment has taken place, and is continuously monitored and modified as needed. [3] A comprehensive geriatric care assessment is thorough and can take anywhere from two to five hours in length, this of course is broken down into two or three assessment visits ...

5. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   The cost to society worldwide to care for individuals with AD is projected to increase nearly ten-fold, and reach about US$9.1 trillion by 2050. [250] Costs for those with more severe dementia or behavioral disturbances are higher and are related to the additional caregiving time to provide physical care. [251]

6. Doctors Share The 14 Things You Can Do To Lower Dementia Risk ...

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   “Education at any age may protect against cognitive decline,” Dr. Porter says. Manage your cholesterol Studies show that high cholesterol is linked with a higher risk of developing dementia ...

7. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   Given the progressive and terminal nature of dementia, palliative care can be helpful to patients and their caregivers by helping people with the disorder and their caregivers understand what to expect, deal with loss of physical and mental abilities, support the person's wishes and goals including surrogate decision making, and discuss wishes ...