communication with individuals who have dementia: Understand the factors that can affect interactions and communication of individuals with dementia: 1.1: Explain how different forms of dementia may affect the way an individual communicates: Forms of dementia are all different therefore the individuals will be affected in different ways when it comes to communication‚ for example; one individual may find it difficult to express their words where as another individual may speak more fluently
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Understand the process and experiences of dementia. 1 Understand the neurology of dementia 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome. Dementia is a word used to describe a group of symptoms and difficult day-to-day tasks. There are many causes of dementia such as: Alzheimer’s disease Vascular dementia Frontotemporal dementia Dementia with lewy bodies Alzheimer’s being the most common one that people will know; basically dementia is a serious deterioration in the mental functions such
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–Nonverbal Cue By sharing an observation of his appearance I tried to initiate conversation and to inform the patient that I knew something was wrong. Using an open ended question was also used to initiate communication so that Mr. Jones would explain his situation and trying to start a conversation.-Open Ended Question (Therapeutic) Damn right I’m agitated! I’ve been dizzy‚ sweating and shaking‚ so I know my sugar is high. I told the officer that I was not feeling well‚ but he wouldn’t
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Nurs 302 (Lantz) Process Recording Date: __4/2/14__________ Student Name: ____________________________ Client (Verbal and Non-Verbal) Pt. turns to me with no expression as I walk into her room. Nursing Student (Verbal and Non-Verbal) “Hi‚ (patient name)‚ I am just going to hang up some antibiotics for you‚ okay?” Nursing Student (Thoughts/ Feelings) I was unsure at first how the patient would react to me because she had some erratic behavior in the past
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the process and experience of dementia (DEM 301) 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome ANSWER Neurodegenerative diseases is a common cause of dementia which mean that the brain cells known at the neurons either are degenerating therefore the neuron die off quicker which will lead to a more decline in the person mental health such as memory‚ language and sometimes their physical abilities all depending on which area of the brain is infected. Dementia affects the brain and the loss
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experience of dementia Understand the neurology of dementia 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Fixed cognitive impairments are due to a single event. Traumatic brain injury may cause generalized damage to the white matter of the brain or localized damages. A temporary reduction in the supply of blood and oxygen to the brain may lead to this type of dementia. A stroke or brain infection can also be the cause of dementia. Excessive alcoholic intake results in alcoholic dementia. Use of
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formative assessment feedback form 1.1 & 1.2-Define the following types of abuse... physical abuse. signs of physical abuse are Fractures Burns Bed sores Fear Depression Unexplained weight loss Assault (can be intentional or reckless) Sexual abuse Loss of sleep Unexpected or unexplained change in behaviour Bruising Soreness around the genitals Torn‚ stained or bloody underwear A preoccupation with anything sexual Sexually transmitted diseases Pregnancy Rape – e.g. a male
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[Type the company name] | Process Recording II | Group Work | | | Describe the experience‚ Reflection‚ Influencing factors‚ Evaluation & Learning | Process Recording II Describe the experience- A) The communication patterns observed in our last group interaction on Wednesday March sixth‚ during International Women’s week was a free floating pattern that involved most of the group’s members. Given that our instructor was the "facilitator" of the group‚ the role of the leader
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Outcome1 1.1 Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ Dementia is a group of symptoms known as a syndrome that is associated with an ongoing decline of the brain and its abilities which can include memory loss‚ the way of thinking and understanding of what is being communicated and also the change in language which they may not normally use. People with dementia may also become apathetic‚ finding it difficult to control how they are feeling or have problems behaving appropriately in social
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333 4.1 Describe the possible signs‚ symptoms‚ indicators and behaviours that may cause concern in the context of safeguarding. Physical Abuse May involve hitting‚ shaking‚ throwing‚ burning‚ poisoning‚ drowning‚ suffocating‚ and any physical harm to a child. This may also be caused by parents/carers or known adults who may also make up symptoms of illness. Signs and Symptoms Indicators and behaviours Bruises on the cheeks‚ ears‚ - Repeated injuries over a period
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