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    DESCRIBE A RANGE OF COURSE OF DEMENTIA SYNDROME. The number of different types of dementia is; Benson’s syndrome (also called Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA)) Alzheimer’s disease Primary Progressive Aphasia (A type of Fronto-temporal dementia) Lewy body Disease (Also known as Dementia with Lewy bodies) Picks disease (A type of Fronto-temporal dementia) Binswangers Disease. ( A type of vascular dementia) Niemann-Pick disease type C Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease HIV Brain related impairment

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    Nonverbal communication is a broad term used to describe any method of transferring information without words. Common forms of nonverbal communication include body language and facial cues‚ fashion and personal grooming‚ hand gestures‚ and graphical signs and design. Non-verbal communication methods: Body language- communication via the movements and attitudes of the body Eye contact-contact that occurs when two people look directly at each other to mean sincerity in

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    1.1 Describe how cognitive‚ functional and emotional changes associated with dementia can affect eating‚ drinking and nutrition? Cognitive: depending on the type of dementia a person has they may have trouble in recognising the food in front of them or not understand that the food provided is for them‚ they may even view the food in front of them as food. This can be caused by their minds not recognising what is in front of them. Functional: depending on the type of dementia a person has they may

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    diseases is a common cause of dementia which means that the brain cells known at the neurons either are degenerating therefore the neuron die off quicker than that of the neurons of a normal aging processes. This will lead to a more decline in the persons mental health such as memory‚ language and sometimes their physical abilities all depending on which area of the brain is infected. These neurodegenerative diseases are known to us as Alzheimer’s‚ fronto-temporal dementia‚ and Lewy bodies are where

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    UNIT 6. BUILDING TECHNOLOGY IN CONSTRUCTION MR. BARTON P6- Describe the techniques used to construct and finish the component elements of a superstructure. Domestic Dwellings The two most common types of construction are: Traditional block Cavity wall construction And Modern Timber Frame Construction Traditional Block Cavity Wall The fundamental principle of a cavity wall is to prevent moisture moving from outside to inside. A cavity wall consists of two separated walls or ‘leaves’ joined

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    within rules and regulations -Giving each individual their own privacy/dignity. -Making the individuals have their own independence‚ try to get them to do things themselves if they are capable of doing it. -Team work‚ working part as a team or within a team. -following the guidelines. 2. Explain how duty of care contributes to the safeguarding or protection of individuals. Having a duty of care should guarantee the safeguarding of each individual in my care. Risk assessments; carrying out

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    3.4 Describe how to adapt communication to meet different communication needs. When in placement it may be necessary to adapt the way in which we communicate with adults or children as they might have a few difficulties. When communicating with people in the school whether its the adults‚ children or parents we need to think about the following.. - Is english their second language? - Do they have a hearing impairment or deaf? - Do they have a disability? - Are they special education

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    affect that dementia has on thinking skills e.g. memory‚ understanding etc. Functional is about the ability to perform actions such as feeding themselves. Emotional is about how they feel and react e.g. confusion can cause distress and aggression. As dementia progresses‚ eating and drinking can become difficult for some people. This factsheet looks at some of the difficulties that people with dementia may have with eating and drinking‚ and suggests ways to help. A person with dementia may no longer

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    Cu1672 Understand and Meet the Nutritional Requirements of Individuals with Dementia 1.1 Describe how cognitive‚ functional and emotional changes associated with dementia can affect eating‚ drinking and nutrition Cognitive behaviour is dysfunctional emotions and behaviours caused by damage in brain affecting part of the brain responsible for memory and all that we learn from birth- how to talk‚ eat etc. This means that person with dementia can forget how important it is to eat and drink. They also

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    It may be necessary to adapt the way you communicate when the person you are communicating with use’s English as a second language‚ has a Hearing impairment/deaf‚ Medical problem‚ disability‚ Special educational needs‚ Poor vision or blind. When we are communicating with children and young people with [SEN] it is important to use the following • Speak clearly and appropriately when communicating. • Slow your speech if necessary. • Use visual aids such as pictures‚ photograph or flashcards. •

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