Unit 18: Understanding the role of communication and interactions with individuals who have dementia Unit Code: DEM 308 1. How do individuals with dementia communicate through their behaviour (1.1) Persons with dementia may communicate through behaviours such as: • Repetition of actions or questions‚ this may communicate anxiety over memory loss‚ boredom from inactivity‚ to seek reassurance‚ picking at clothing due to anxiety. • Aggression‚ this may communicate depression‚ an inability
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1. Who can be an entrepreneur? Anyone can be! Even though you have never had an experience‚ you can start up a business. But entrepreneur uses and understand entrepreneurial principles and entrepreneurial reasoning. They know how to manage the risk and finance by backers. Also they need to have the right attitude and the entrepreneurial spirit. 2. What are the risks‚ rewards‚ and trade-offs of lifestyle business versus a high-potential business-one that will exceed $5 million in sales and grow
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DEMENTIA Dementia diseases‚ such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD)‚ have a large impact on the everyday life of persons affected‚ their spouses‚ and the staff involved in their daily living (Borell‚ 1992). For example‚ the cognitive dysfunctions resulting from dementia diseases interfere largely with the performance of most activities of daily living (ADL) (Bäckman‚ 1992). Consequently‚ an urgent need exists to develop programs supporting everyday occupation for persons with dementia. Occupational therapy
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project is to look at the specific needs of the Older Person who has the chronic condition of Dementia. I will describe what Dementia is; discuss the physiological and psychological changes that occur‚ and explore the person’s needs. Also I will discuss the role of the carer and multidisciplinary team in relation to caring for the person. I will use the Internet‚ tutors notes and hand-outs for this project. What is Dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term that describes the symptoms that occur
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Positive behaviour Definition Behaviour that tends to satisfy the desires of the respondent is Positive Behaviour . It will become apparent that by this definition some positive behaviour may lead to antisocial (so called “negative”) responses and hence is not recommended. Furthermore‚ some behaviour that is itself socially acceptable and apparently positive is not‚ by this definition‚ actually positive because it does not tend to satisfy the desires of the respondent. The reverse is also true:
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experience of dementia DEM 301 3 3 22 31/03/2015 J/601/3538 Unit purpose and aim This unit provides the knowledge of the neurology of dementia to support the understanding of how individuals may experience dementia. Learning Outcomes The learner will: 1 Understand the neurology of dementia Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Exemplification Dementia Syndrome Dementia caused by a combination of conditions‚ sometimes called a mixed dementia Causes of
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environment is one that promotes health and assist people in making healthy lifestyle choices. Today’s societies are extremely complicated and interrelated. The inseparable connections between individuals and their surroundings or environment constitutes the foundation for a socioecological way to deal with wellbeing. The general controlling standard for the world‚ countries‚ communities and regions alike‚ is the need to energize equal upkeep - to deal with and take care of one another‚ our groups and
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Explain How Your Itunes Music Reveals Who You Are Do you ever just like to put on some music and sing along? I know I do! My choice of music is country. I’ve always liked country music. I don’t know if it’s because I live in the country or that it’s just fantastic music. All I know is that almost my whole itunes playlist consists of country music. My music definitely reveals who I am as a person. It shows who I am and how I act. Country music is the best music ever! My itunes playlist reveals who
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opinion on both assisted and physician assisted suicide. Kate Cheney‚ 85‚ had terminal cancer and told her doctor she wanted assisted suicide. However‚ he was concerned that she didn ’t meet the required criteria for mental competence because of dementia. So he declined to write the requested prescription and instead referred her to a psychiatrist as required by law. She was accompanied to the psychiatric consultation by her daughter. The psychiatrist found that Kate had a loss of short-term memory
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